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Useful Pointers When Seeking A Strategy For The Intervention

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The intervention is a delicate procedure for both the family members and the drug or alcohol dependant person. The risk, of course, is that the substance abuser will react with anger and resentment, thus spiraling further out of control, away from the grasp of family and friends. In some cases, poorly planned intervention strategies […]

Taking A Look At The Phases Of Crisis Intervention

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People react in many different ways to a crisis situation. Sometimes, the crisis sets off a cataclysmic series of unanticipated, inexplicable consequences, such as depression, over-eating, under-eating, changes in behavior, sleeplessness, anxiety, the inability to develop strong relationships with others, alcohol abuse, drug abuse, angry outbursts or some other dysfunction. To heal, a crisis […]