Narconon Blog
FAMILY ADDICTION
Protect Your Loved Ones from Opioid Overdose
The news of the opioid crisis may not be dominating the headlines these days. But the problem has not gone away. It has not lessened. It is getting worse.
The Importance of Intervention Before Hitting Rock Bottom
Addiction does not happen overnight. Usually, there is a dwindling spiral aspect to it, where-in one begins to gradually lose control over their use of mind-altering substances. While most intervention approaches have historically focused on people who are already addicted to drugs or alcohol, it would be wise for family members to intervene with loved ones who are not yet addicted but who are headed in that direction.
SW
Help for Mothers Who Struggle with Addiction
Addiction does not discriminate. It doesn’t matter what a person’s background, race, or religion is. In today’s society, where drugs and alcohol are so prevalent, anyone can fall into addiction.
KH
How to Do the Hard Work of Saving an Addicted Person’s Life
It’s extremely common for an addicted person to refuse offers of rehab. So how can you save their life? By approaching this challenge in the right way, it is possible to get them to say “Yes.”
KH
Return to Healthy Relationships in Addiction Recovery
As a person becomes addicted to drugs or alcohol, healthy relationships are left by the wayside. Why is this? We examine the effects of drugs and alcohol on relationships and what can happen when this person makes it through rehab.
How Addiction Hurts the Whole Family & How to Help
If you or someone you love is struggling with an addiction, chances are you have been experiencing some of the following issues.
Ways to Address a Loved One Avoiding Getting Help For Their Addiction
Facing an addiction can be a daunting idea and because of this many people will come up with reasons to keep out of going to treatment. While this may make the prospect of getting a loved one into rehab more challenging, but there are solutions to just about every excuse that is given.
KH
What Would Our World Be Like Without Drug and Alcohol Addiction?
With a little research, it’s possible to estimate how our world would change if we could eliminate drug and alcohol addiction. In this look at the topic, we examine how the lives of our children would improve.
KH
The Consequences of Addiction on Families
There’s truly an overwhelming amount of research to tell us how our world would be better if there were no addiction.
Ways to Support a Loved One Deciding to Get Sober
If you have a loved one who is beginning to consider the idea of getting sober, here are some practical things that you can do to help.
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