Category: Intervention

  • How to Help an Alcoholic Who Won’t Quit

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    Seeing a loved one struggle daily with severe alcoholism yet absolutely refuse to get any kind of help can be extremely heartbreaking for family members. Alcoholics who are deep in the throes of denial and resistance will often adamantly reject and avoid any assistance, treatment, or attempts by relatives to intervene. However, even in the…

  • How to Stop Enabling an Addict

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    Enabling an addicted loved one, though done with good intentions, can allow their substance abuse to continue unchecked. Learning how to identify enabling behaviors and replace them with positive support is essential to help your addicted loved one find recovery. What does enabling an addict look like? Enabling takes many forms but generally involves making…

  • How do you know if an intervention worked?

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    When staging an intervention for a loved one with addiction, the ideal outcome is motivating them to immediately enter treatment and embark on the road to recovery. But how can you truly tell, both during the intervention itself and in the weeks after, whether it is succeeding in achieving this goal and creating lasting change?…

  • What is Family Intervention?

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    What is Family Intervention? Family intervention improves the outcome of the person addicted to drugs or alcohol. It does this by creating effective family engagement to handle the challenges associated with the addiction.  In addition, a family intervention improves the well-being of the family dynamic and helps them begin the healing process.  The role of…

  • Testimonial Newman Intervention Services

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    Hear this testimonial from a family member about how an intervention can be a life saving endeavor, one that acquires the willingness and inspiration towards entering a rehabilitation program. Learn more about our drug and alcohol addiction intervention course for families

  • Newman Intervention Services Testimonial

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    Another life saving intervention. For those that think an addict has to hit rock bottom, please change your thoughts. Intervention for drug and.or alcohol addiction can save lives,. helps the addict, helps the family. Its a great thing. Learn more about our drug and alcohol addiction intervention course for families

  • TrICare Healthcare Insurance and Getting your loved one into Treatment

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    Tricare Military Insurance for Service members changed their policies on who can provide substance abuse treatment to addicts a couple of years ago. Having a health insurance plan with TriCare does not guarantee commitment to treatment by your loved one. That’s where Newman Intervention Services can help you with your addicted loved one and perform…

  • Crack Cocaine Powder Cocaine and the Opioid Epidemic

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    Crack Cocaine and Powder Cocaine are just as prevalent now as they were back in the 1980’s. There were over 1600 people aged 12 and older who tried either powder cocaine or crack cocaine for the first time in 2013. That number jumped 50% by the year 2018 making the total to 2400 people a…

  • Open for Business Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic

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     The Corona Virus Pandemic of 2020 has everyone on lockdown. We want to assure you that we are open and ready to help those in need. We are accustomed to driving, if needed, to get your addicted loved one into an accredited treament program. Learn more about the precautionary measures taken at the treatment…

  • Substance Abuse Intervention Strategies | Newman Intervention Services

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    Developing a substance abuse intervention strategy is paramount when you are confronting an addicted loved one who has a drug or alcohol addiction. Addiction kills the best of people and time and time again I hear ” well, he just does not want to go to rehab” and the fact of the matter is ”…