Moralism and Judgment (Harm Reduction vs.Tough Love)
Great article that explains some of the differences in thinking, regarding Harm Reduction vs. Tough Love. Please let us know what YOU think about this! (scroll to the bottom to comment) National...
View Article“In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.”
Your situation may be unique, but it’s not hopeless. We specialize in those tough, crisis “seemingly impossible” situations. There IS a solution. Together we can formulate a plan to restore sanity to...
View ArticleTime to wake up to the alcohol and drug addiction epidemic
A recent study now states that illicit use of prescription meds has become the young person's first choice at drug experimentation (after alcohol of course). Adolescents are getting opiate pain meds...
View ArticleLove First Intervention: How To Intervene?
Show #3 Eye on Addiction Radio 630 KHOW “Denver’s Talk Station” Love First Intervention: How Do I Intervene? Guest: Jeff Jay Interventionist and co-author of, love first • Do interventions work? •...
View ArticleHelp an Addict by “Raising their Bottom”
Help an Addict by “Raising their Bottom” “After speaking with and emailing hundreds of parents, spouses and other family members, I know this is a lot easier said, than done. Raising the bottom is...
View ArticleIntervention: Somebody . . . Stop Me!
Intervention: Somebody . . . Stop Me! ~by Joe Herzanek (with Judy Herzanek) “Somebody please stop me! My alcohol and drug use is killing me and I don’t want to stop. In fact, although I know my days...
View ArticleDoes intervention have to be a surprise attack?
Ask Joe: Q: Does intervention have to be a surprise attack? A: No. Most people think of an intervention as a type of ambush, but it doesn’t have to happen like that. Just one person can conduct an...
View Article“They tried to make me to go to rehab…”
Recovery Thoughts #104 “They tried to make me to go to rehab…” ~ by Joe Herzanek The documentary film “Amy” about the life and death of British singer-songwriter Amy Winehouse is superb and so...
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