by Terry Hurley | Dec 6, 2018 | Addiction, Intervention, Recovery
Talking to a loved one about their addiction is not an easy thing to do. You may feel uncomfortable, worried, or confused. Although the conversation might not be easy at first, remember it is a step in the right direction toward getting your loved one the help they...
by Dana Hinders | Nov 7, 2018 | Addiction, Intervention, Recovery
The addiction treatment industry is growing rapidly, giving individuals with substance use disorders a wide range of rehab options. Unfortunately, some of these options include facilities that are focused more on generating a profit than providing quality care. The...
by Jodee Redmond | Oct 12, 2018 | Addiction, Intervention, Recovery
No family ever pictures holding an intervention. It’s an uncomfortable place to be and you’ll want to be sure that you pick the right person to guide you through the process. By the time your family reaches this point, you have likely gone through a lengthy period of...
by Dana Hinders | Oct 5, 2018 | Addiction, Intervention, Recovery
Although the basic concept of an intervention is well understood, many people are surprised to learn that several different approaches can be used. The model of intervention that is most appropriate for motivating your loved one to seek treatment for drug or alcohol...
by Jodee Redmond | Sep 29, 2018 | Addiction, Intervention, Recovery
At one time, the thought process around addiction was that you couldn’t help someone who didn’t ask for help and that someone abusing drugs or alcohol had to be “ready” to get treatment for his addiction. The idea that you had to wait for the person to hit rock bottom...
