Why Intervention Podcast

Chris and Danny talk about the mindset and perspective shift families gain by applying separation, empathy and compassion to their loved one's addiction.

Episode Highlights

  • The concept of separating loved ones from their addiction
  • Seeking information about addiction and recovery
  • Separation, empathy, and compassion as tools to understand and handle addiction
  • The hardships families face dealing with an addicted loved one
  • The importance of separating the person from their addiction
  • Substance abuse not being a moral failing, countering the stigma that people with substance use issues are inherently flawed or have made poor choices
  • Who may be the most empathetic towards addiction?
  • How to address a loved one in a situation like jail due to addiction
  • Remember to "Take a S.E.C." when you approach your addicted loved one
  • Letting them off the hook: Understanding that they're 'hooked' on their addiction and can't unhook themselves without intervention

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What is Why Intervention Podcast?

The Why Intervention Podcast is aimed at helping family and friends feel supported and encouraged that recovery from addiction is possible, for themselves as well as their loved ones. Through powerful stories of recovery, expert interviews and relevant musings, families can learn just how influential love and understanding can be to get their loved ones to stop their addictive behavior and willingly accept help.