Interventions that work are those that are well planned out and usually with the help of a trained drug/alcohol counselor. An intervention is not something that should be done on the spur of the moment because if they don’t work the first time, they usually don’t work again. It is the element of surprise and the show of determination from loved ones that make an intervention a success.
Naturally, planning for an...
Drug and alcohol intervention makes life complicated for people, but there are several things that people can do when they approach those who are addicted.
When people start giving money to an addict to pay bills and other expenses, and it turns out that the bills and expenses do not get paid, then it means that the addicted person is using the money to satisfy the craving for whatever they are addicted to. The...
There has been alcohol in the USA since before it legally became the USA.
The Puritans were said to have loaded more beer than water for their trek to the New World. Back in colonial times, the settlers consumed alcohol. Thomas Jefferson wrote the first draft of the Declaration of Independence in a bar in Philadelphia. Alcohol in itself was not thought of as being bad, but drunkenness was. People could drink as...
One of the most painful situations in life can occur when a friend or loved one is struggling from a drug or alcohol addiction problem.
The first things that most of us want to do are jump in, offer support and fix everything. If only it were that simple. If your friend is walking down this path to destruction, it’s only natural that you want to help, but the first thing to understand is that more than...
Narconon will host a live graduation event on Friday, December 18th @ 4:00 PM EST to celebrate the recovery and freedom of overcoming drug and alcohol addiction.
One of the first questions asked by many who seek treatment is “Can you help me?” and this Narconon live graduation event answers with a resounding Yes.
The students who take part in the celebration this Friday are just like many of you reading...
