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Do you have a family member or loved one that you feel would benefit from an experience in a rehab for their alcoholism but refuses to stop drinking? Or perhaps they have a drug abuse problem or even a drug addiction and are refusing to accept professional drug rehab treatment, even though you know they need it. Watching someone you …

6 ways to convince an Alcoholic / Addict to accept help

Ian Young Addiction, Addiction Treatment, Addictive Personality, Addicts, Alcohol, Alcohol Addiction, Alcohol Intervention, Alcoholic Treatment, Alcoholism, Confronting Addiction, Drug Addiction, Drug Intervention, Intervention, Recovery, Sobriety, Stop Drinking, Treatment for Addiction

Over my professional career as an Addiction Consultant, I’ve talked with thousands of family members about their loved one, who more often than not doesn’t have the same desire to change their drinking or drugging habits as the rest of their family would prefer.This has meant that over the years and indeed generations, far too many people who genuinely have …

3 common excuses addicts / alcoholics use to justify avoiding addiction treatment.

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Witnessing a family member or someone you care about succumb to an addiction of any kind – alcohol, narcotics, gambling, shopping / spending, sex / love / food, etc can be one of the most heart breaking things to witness, leaving you feeling powerless and hopeless…

Improving Your Opportunities Of Discovering Help For Your Addiction

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Alcoholism and drug addiction are two very serious conditions that a large number of individuals are currently struggling with overcoming. While it may become very easy for an individual to embrace these addictions, the battle to overcome them can prove incredibly difficult. When seeking to strengthen your resolve and avoid the risks associated with alcoholism and drug addiction, it is …

Getting The Right Help To Overcome Drug Or Alcohol Addiction

Ian Young Addiction Treatment, Alcohol, Alcohol Addiction, Alcohol Detox, Alcohol Intervention, Alcohol Rehab, Alcohol Therapy, Alcohol Treatment, Articles, Confronting Addiction, Drug Addiction, Drug Intervention, Drug Treatment, Drugs, Giving Up Alcohol, Intervention, Rehab, Stop Drinking, Treatment for Addiction

Drug and alcohol addiction can ruin lives, and affect not only the person with the addiction, but also their family and friends. Knowing someone close to you has a serious problem with drugs can be soul destroying, particularly when you feel helpless, but getting the right help for your family member or friend can help both you and them to …

Tough Love Tactics for Addicts

Ian Young Addiction Treatment, Alcohol, Alcohol Addiction, Alcohol Intervention, Alcohol Rehab, Alcohol Therapy, Alcohol Treatment, Articles, Confronting Addiction, Drug Addiction, Drug Intervention, Drug Treatment, Drugs, Giving Up Alcohol, Intervention, Rehab, Stop Drinking, Tough Love, Treatment for Addiction

Using “Tough Love” tactics to help treat Addiction In a world moving closer to nurture and farther away from nature, concepts like unconditional love are being shelved and replaced with things like “tough love”, with most addiction therapists, counsellors and practitioners proclaiming expressing that the former “unconditional love” model just doesn’t work. This is because relapse rates are astronomically high …

War on Drugs – Afghanistan considered

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  I’ve been thinking about the War on Drugs in Afghanistan after watching a Channel 4 Documentary http://www.channel4.com/programmes/our-drugs-war/episode-guide/series-1/episode-3 presented very fairly by Angus Macqueen. It was the final thoughts shared by an Afghanistan civilian that has left an uncomfortable thought swirling around my head. He shared (I’m paraphrasing here) that it was the responsibility of the Western Governments to control …