{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Why Intervention Podcast","title":"6 Ways Addiction Is Like A Fire (it doesn't stop on it's own) - Episode 77","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":4802,"description":"Chris and Danny discuss the various similarities between fighting addiction and fighting a fire since Chris recently retired from the FDNY. They also discuss the importance of leverage, how intervention makes the once seemingly impossible now routine.\n Episode Highlights\n The importance of not being discouraged by an initial \"no\" from an addicted loved one when suggesting rehab/treatment\nDoes an addicted person need to be \"ready\" for treatment, or is it more like a game of hide and seek?\nHow addicted individuals often want to stop their substance use, but struggle to act on it due to the nature of addiction\nEmphasizing the need to separate an addicted loved one from the substance and not believing any promises they make while still using\nHow an individual's spirituality and clarity can be wiped out when using substances again\nThe importance of setting constraints or boundaries for the family members in coping with their loved one's addiction\nUnderstanding the value of having the necessary skills to deal with a loved one's addiction and the importance of early intervention\nThe effectiveness of coaching and support for family members in dealing with their loved one's addiction and creating a healthier family dynamic\nSharing a story about a firefighter, emphasizing the importance of having a clear procedure and training for dealing with seemingly impossible situations\nThe struggle of watching people resist help while knowing the potential benefits of intervention Links and Resources from this Episode\nhttps://whyintervention.com/\nhttps://twitter.com/whyintervention\nhttps://www.facebook.com/whyintervention/?ref=br_rs\n https://www.cnn.com/videos/us/2022/05/11/passenger-lands-plane-after-pilot-incapacitated-sot-dlt-vpx.cnn\n https://www.samhsa.gov/data/sites/default/files/reports/rpt39443/2021NSDUHFFRRev010323.pdf\n Call to Action Schedule a Call Free Resources\nReview, Subscribe and Share If you like what you hear please leave a review by clicking here\nMake sure you're...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/yhfLXfzwx_u237YNOaEIAYiDf_qEDMaKPO4VaOmEo-4/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8zZDE2/YTI3YjI0ZTI0NmY2/NWRhODg2MmU1Zjhj/ZGQwNC5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}