In Intervention: How To Help Someone Who Doesn't Want Help, Dr. Vernon Johnson describes the process that has successfully motivated thousands of chemically dependent people to accept help. In simple terms, this book shows how chemical dependency affects those around the addicted person, and teaches concerned people how to help and how to do it right.
CUSTOMER REVIEWS (Average Customer Rating: 3.5 based on 14 reviews)
Intervention: How to Help Someone who doesn't want Help A must read for anyone who has someone in their life that has the disease of addiction. There is not a lot that can be done to stop someone on their destructive path but a well run and meaningful intervention can be very powerful. It can help them on the path to see reality and take the first step to recovery. October 25, 2007
Was hoping for better I was looking for a book that would help with a family intervention for health issues. I found this book some what helpful; it did outline the mechanics of the process in the second half of the book. The first half was primarily about the psychology of a substance abuser.
August 23, 2007
Easy read Read this book really quickly prior to a family intervention. Easy read, gives the reader a basic understanding of chemical dependency and how to intervene. August 16, 2007
Intervention Thsi was helpful to read to understand brain disease and Chemical dependency and then great for understanding the best way to stage an intervention for a loved one who won't help themselves. July 14, 2007
Intervention: How to Help someone Who Doesn't Want Help Outstanding. A huge help. A must read for anyone with an alcoholic in the family. February 14, 2007
