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Addiction & Recovery

bif

(24,547 posts)

6. An intervention might help

Reply to GumboYaYa (Original post)

Wed Feb 21, 2024, 03:52 PM

Feb 2024

A good friend does interventions for a living. (His partner did mine a bunch of years ago). He's a great guy and might be worth talking to. If you need contact info, DM me and I'll be happy to share.

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Need some advice on helping a friend with a substance abuse problem. [View all] GumboYaYa Feb 2024 OP

Sorry for your friend, but good he recognized the issue, as self-diagnosis is #1, elleng Feb 2024 #1

Kick & Recommend ....Thank You for post Number 1 and for Original post by GumboYaYa Stuart G Feb 2024 #9

Some of my long term friends are assholes. pwb Feb 2024 #2

My experience with alcohol and drug abuse has not been very positive. walkingman Feb 2024 #5

Condition of employment multigraincracker Feb 2024 #3

We dealt with a son for 10 years with drug abuse lynintenn Feb 2024 #4

Not sure how the Auto Club would help bif Feb 2024 #7

Great Post about your son...Thank You for posting it Stuart G Feb 2024 #10

An intervention might help bif Feb 2024 #6

If your friend is interested in sobriety RainCaster Feb 2024 #8