Staging a Family Intervention—Helping The Addicted Make a Change
How do you know when to stage a family intervention for a loved one? There is no instruction manual, and your loved one is not likely asking for help. However, there are some outward signs to indicate if your loved one is struggling with an addiction. Most addicted...
Enabling, What Not to Do During a Family Intervention
Family intervention services is an organized meeting between family, friends, and a professional interventionist who are engaging a loved one addicted to drugs or alcohol. It is a calm conversation about his or her substance misuse, and the goal is to get them...
Drug and Alcohol Intervention, Court Ordered Drug Treatment and ‘Casey’s Law’
Recently the Kentucky Attorney General defended ‘Casey’s Law’ in court as a necessary tool for fighting the on-going drug epidemic. Drug and alcohol intervention is an essential tool to help drug users understand the importance of treatment. Not every addict is...
