Why “They Have to Be Willing” is a Dangerous Myth in Addiction Recovery
When someone you love is caught in the grip of addiction, it can feel like you’re standing on the edge of an impossible choice. You hear phrases like, “They have to hit rock bottom,” or “They have to want to get sober.” On the surface, these ideas might sound logical—even compassionate. After all, isn’t recovery […]
What is an Intervention?
What is an intervention? an intervention is defined as a deliberate process aimed at helping individuals recognize and address harmful behaviors that negatively affect their lives and the lives of those around them. Typically, an intervention involves a group of close family members, friends, and an intervention specialist, who come together to confront the individual in […]