Are you one of the 15 million Americans suffering from an alcohol use disorder? Do you ask yourself, “Am I an alcoholic?” Unfortunately, more than
Studies show that teens are using fewer illegal drugs than ever before. Their abuse of prescription drugs has also dropped significantly. And while that is
When a loved one becomes addicted to drugs, the shock, sadness and worry hit you right in the gut. But when you realize your teen
Beyond the challenges of addiction, could your loved one also be struggling with mental illness? Known as dual diagnosis, this affects more people than you
The familiar saying, “Go with your gut, it never lies,” holds particular weight in cases of drug or alcohol addiction. If your instinct is telling
If your loved one is addicted to drugs or alcohol, you likely would not be surprised to hear that most who need treatment feel like
Heather R. Hayes, a leading intervention expert, shares what to expect before, during, and after an intervention, and offers tips on how to find an
Watching someone you love battle a drug or alcohol addiction can be excruciating. When your pleas for them to get help are ignored or they
Crisis intervention and management can be a minefield for friends and family dealing with a loved one in need of help. Individual crises come in
Alcohol Addiction Treatment Planning: 5 Tips An estimated 88,000 people die from alcohol-related causes each year making it the third leading preventable cause of death
By: Heather R. Hayes, M.Ed., LPC, CAI, CIP To say the journey toward healing is challenging is an understatement at best, but it is often
When Is It Time for an Intervention? By: Heather R. Hayes, M.Ed., LPC, CAI, CIP When your teen, young adult child, or anyone else close
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