| Once a person realizes what they are doing to their | | | | are doing and turn your life around. You have got to |
| body, and has not only admitted to their self that | | | | want to do this! |
| they have a problem, but are also tired of cycles and | | | | There have been many people that have checked |
| the frustrations that go along with "using", they can | | | | into a rehab center numerous times, only to find out |
| indeed do a "self intervention". | | | | that the only way to quit is when you finally find it |
| There is no specified age or time for this to happen. | | | | within yourself to quit. No amount of counseling or |
| Most people that end up with severe addiction | | | | therapy is going to work until that person finally |
| problems started out when they were young, just | | | | decides within their self to make changes. |
| "partying". Usually when a person grows up and has | | | | That is why statistically speaking, very few people |
| children of their own, the "partying" slows down or | | | | are able to make an extended stay at a rehab |
| comes to a halt for lack of funds and the need to be | | | | center work for them. You always hear about |
| a proper role model. However, some people don't | | | | celebrities on the news and in the tabloids, "returning |
| make those changes as they mature, and they start | | | | back to rehab" again and again! |
| to have problems that often "snowball" into divorce | | | | Often times the "twelve step" meetings have a |
| and bankruptcy. | | | | tendency to work against an otherwise intelligent |
| Self Intervention to break away from the use of | | | | person. They do work for some people, but not for |
| drugs or alcohol is not easy. The type of person that | | | | everyone. |
| thinks they can do it, needs to be strong and keep a | | | | Staying clean is a choice. There is no "Magic Bullet". |
| positive outlook. It can be done! Once a person | | | | Prayer and self control are really the only two things |
| becomes aware of their own addiction problem, the | | | | that will ultimately put an end to a addiction problem. |
| people that are in their life, that do not know there is | | | | Changing who you "hang out" with and who your |
| a problem, need not find out! | | | | friends are will make a difference. The choice is easy |
| They can do a "Self Intervention". Self Intervention is | | | | to make once the options of jail or death come into |
| only possible once you have discovered that you | | | | view. |
| have what it takes within yourself to stop what you | | | | |