Drug and Alcohol Intervention and Taking the First Step
According to the 2019 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, among people aged 12 and older in 2019, 60.1% used a substance in the past month. Specifically, 50.8% drank alcohol in the past month, and 13% used an illicit drug. In 2019, there were 3.5 million new...
Family Intervention—Does it Work and Why is it Important?
Every addiction is different, and the problems the individual is experiencing is not the same as the next person. Also, people abuse drugs for different reasons, but it is common for most addicts to refuse help and not be able to admit they have a problem involving...
Top Three Reasons to Hire a Professional Family Interventionist
Do not go at it alone; hiring a professional family interventionist is beneficial and brings families together to start the healing process. Many families choose to host an intervention on their own, which does not end up being successful. Whereas others prefer to...
How Addiction Affects the Family
Professional drug and alcohol interventions work, and there are certified intervention groups across the country performing these interventions. Whether if it is alcohol, street drugs, or prescription drugs, an intervention helps the family regain control and save the...