Concerned about Drugs Alcohol | Helping Someone with a Drug Alcohol Problem | What You Can Do | Intervention

DrugFree.org \| Parents \| Teens \| Get Help \| Donate
	Search
eNewsletter Sign Up \| Join \| Sign In

In a split second, my heart, and my life as I knew it, had stopped. Click here

Helping Others With a Problem. Treatment benefits everybody. Here's what you can do.

Learn how to bring up the subject with the user, help him understand he has a problem and get him to stop using. Find sources of help and things the rest of the family can do. Read More .

I am a Parent/Adult concerned about:

A Teenager (13-17) A Young Adult (18-25) Another Adult An Elderly Person An Employee Myself

I am a Teen concerned about:

A Teen (friend/sibling) A Parent Myself

I am a Young Adult (18-25) concerned about:

A Young Adult/College Peer Myself

Talking to the person you're concerned about is called an "intervention". The purpose? To ask her to take concrete steps to address the problem and lead her to the help she needs. Read More (Adobe PDF)

"It's so hard to quit I don't know if I can. Can you help me please?"
Dr. Drew, respected medical doctor, board-certified addictionologist and radio host and TV personality is here to answer your questions about substance abuse.

About Us \| Local Offices \| Terms of Use \| Privacy Policy \| Contact Us \| Careers \| Sign In \| Banners \| Site Index	© 2008 Partnership for a Drug-Free America
We would like to gratefully acknowledge the contribution of the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists in the ongoing success of this initiative.
This site was funded in part by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, the Cardinal Health Foundation, and Endo Pharmaceuticals.