The Addiction Intervention Guide: Intervention Resources & Articles

Do you have a child who is experiencing difficulties in the transition to young adulthood because of addiction? Are they struggling with co-occurri...

Have you tried to quit drugs or alcohol on your own?  The truth is, self-rehab most likely would not work for most people, especially teens and you...

Despite an epidemic of prescription drugs misuse, many people are still under the mistaken impression that because certain drugs come from a pharma...

Among the vast rich and diverse communities of South Florida it is becoming more common to come across individuals and families who have both a hig...

A post-intervention resentment occurs when a person preparing to leave residential treatment attempts to dodge the next phase of rehabilitation, su...

Addiction, and subsequent drug abuse, is an epidemic not only in the United States, but across the world, with the epidemic spreading. In fact, stu...

Addiction to drugs and alcohol is a life-threatening disease that kills thousands of people every year. The disease has the ability to hijack an ad...

Substance abuse among an older population, particularly of alcohol and prescription drugs, is one of the fastest-growing health problems in the Uni...

I often explore addiction treatment options outside of the United States and am always surprised by how few rehab centers there are in other countr...

Earlier this week I listened to a replay of Howard Stern interviewing Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler, now 71 years old. Tyler told GQ magazine in ...

Part of an interventionist's job is to safely deliver your addicted family member to treatment without any major incidents. Traveling with a person...

When I completed rehab in 2004 counselors were just starting to talk about relapse prevention as part of the treatment education. They wanted to te...