An intervention is a meeting in which you face your loved one and.
Aa family intervention.
The purpose of a family intervention an intervention gives everyone in the family the opportunity to express their concerns and the problems they experience because of the person s alcoholism.
Al anon is a fellowship group designed to help people who are affected by a loved one s drinking behavior.
Families and friends may have to stage an intervention to convince a person with alcohol dependence that they have a problem.
But with the help of family friends and community those in recovery can win the daily struggle to remain clean and sober and emerge from the holidays on course for a continuing recovery kerlikowske said.
The support group is also commonly referred to as the al anon family group.
In 2008 an estimated 23 1 million people age 12 and older were in need of treatment for an illicit drug or alcohol use problem.
The primary goal however is to convince the alcoholic to seek treatment.
An intervention is an important event created by family and friends of a person struggling with addiction to help the person realize they have a problem they need help and they have support.