Drug Intervention

Speeches and “the talk” rarely move the substance user through the stages of change. Talking to a substance user often only provides the family with hope things will change and...

God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change,Courage to change the things I can,And wisdom to know the difference. The Serenity Prayer is a simple yet...

Opioid/opiate addiction is one of the most serious addictions your loved one or family member can face. The dangers that addiction to opiates presents go well beyond a simple chemical...

Although the numbers and statistics regarding addiction seem to be lower in Texas than other parts of the country, residents are still struggling with dependency in the form of alcohol,...

It’s difficult watching a loved one struggle with addiction. You want to help, but don’t know where to begin. Even worse, it’s not uncommon for family members to believe they’re...

Interventions for drugs and alcohol can be intense emotional experiences. That’s why it makes sense for those participating in an intervention to collect their feelings on paper. Having your words...

When a hobby, habit, or behavior becomes an addiction, it can be just as harmful as addictions to alcohol or chemical substances. Called process addiction, many people don’t realize the...

Methamphetamine, also called crystal meth, is a drug that can have a tremendously damaging effect on users and their loved ones. It has ruined the lives of countless young people...

The number of drug overdoses resulting in fatalities continues to reach new highs in America. This incredibly unsettling epidemic has swept the country, affecting nearly every area coast to coast....