Intervention Helpline News & Articles

We strive to provide addicts and their families with up-to-date information about addiction, intervention and treatment to help guide them on their journey to lifelong sobriety.

Wednesday, May 30th, 2018

Drug Rehab Insurance Appeals Process: Disputing a Rejected Claim For Addiction Treatment

The following is an example of how to dispute a rejected claim for substance rehabilitation treatment through your insurance company. For questions specific to your own insurance options, claims...
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Friday, May 25th, 2018

Why Families Need Heroin Intervention Help From a Professional

As you’re probably well aware of, the United States is experiencing an opioid epidemic. Over the past 10 years, rates of addiction and instances of overdose and death have...
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Monday, May 21st, 2018

Teen Addiction Intervention: Early Prevention And Life-Saving Help

Substance abuse is becoming more dangerous with the passage of time. The introduction of synthetic drugs makes the situation more dangerous than ever before. In decades passed, drug abuse...
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Friday, May 18th, 2018

Do I Have To Wait For My Loved One To Hit Rock Bottom Before Seeking Treatment?

If your loved one is struggling with addiction, waiting until he or she hits rock bottom could come with devastating consequences. In some cases, there’s no choice, but professional...
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Friday, May 11th, 2018

Why You Need the Help of a Professional Interventionist in Getting Treatment for an Addicted Loved One

Addiction is a pervasive disease, and addiction issues tend to bleed into the fabric of the sufferer’s everyday life, typically creating undue turmoil within the family construct – hindering...
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Monday, April 16th, 2018

Does Insurance Cover Drug and Alcohol Detox?

Many people delay seeking treatment for drug and alcohol addiction because they’re worried about the cost. Information from insurance providers may seem confusing since there are different forms of...
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Thursday, June 30th, 2016

Study Finds Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs Still Under-Used

As one of the many joint efforts to combat the abuse and diversion of drugs like opioids, stimulants and benzodiazepines, states have created prescription drug monitoring programs to track...
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Monday, June 20th, 2016

Correlation Between ADHD Drugs and Future Substance Abuse

We are a child-centric society, there is no doubt. Popular psychology has taught us that mean, abusive parents cause untold damage to their children. ADHD in Children In an...
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Monday, June 13th, 2016

Research Shows Majority of Patients Keep Their Painkillers

A recent study conducted by researchers at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health revealed that 66 percent of patients who had been prescribed opioids kept their unused pills....
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Wednesday, January 28th, 2015

What Is Dual Diagnosis: Interventions for Mental Health and Substance Abuse

The connections between substance abuse and mental health conditions are crystal clear – those that abuse drugs and alcohol are more likely to suffer from a mental health condition...
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