Effects of Abuse

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Why should you use a professional interventionist?

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• Addicted person is in crisis
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• Loved ones have tried everything else and it has failed
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• When family member who is addicted is confronted there is a conflict
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• Loved ones are at the end of their rope with constant family strife due to the PROBLEM

These are some of the negative consequences due to the PROBLEM.

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• The progression from use to dependence
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• Impaired decision making
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• Inability to work or loss of wages
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• Unexplained expenses
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• Denial of a PROBLEM when all else says otherwise
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• Experiencing a loss of self and dreams (poor grooming)
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• They think they can handle the PROBLEM
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• Law enforcement involvement
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• Failed relationships
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• Failed attempts at sobriety
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• Lack of motivation (isolation and avoiding family)
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• Impaired health due to addiction

What are the health concerns of addiction: (these are just a few)

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• Drug/alcohol induced psychosis
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• Liver damage/ Jaundice
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• Intestinal inflammation
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• Alteration in heart function
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• Higher blood pressure
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• Dental Caries (rotting teeth)
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• Skin lesions (sores/scabs)
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• Esophageal Verices (varicose veins of the esophagus)
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• Systemic infections (internal infections/staff)
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• Neuropathy (chronic joint inflammation and limitation in movement)

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