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		<title>Intervention &#8211; Why Families Wait &#8211; Video</title>
		<link>http://sobering-thoughts.com/2011/04/11/intervention-why-families-wait-video-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Apr 2011 21:38:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sigal  Adini</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#169; 2011, Sigal Adini. All rights reserved.]]></description>
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		<title>Enabling? Who’s Enabling?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2010 23:13:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sigal  Adini</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you want to sum up enabling, as it relates to drug addiction, that old Chinese proverb about fishing would fit perfectly; remember that one? “Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.” Giving away “fish” is enabling. Very [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Biggest Barrier to Getting a Loved One to Treatment</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Dec 2010 02:16:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sigal  Adini</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the biggest barriers a family will encounter in getting an addict to agree to go to treatment is the inability (not the lack of desire) of the family to handle the addict’s objections. Make no mistake, when you are working to get an addict to treatment, you are selling him or her sobriety; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When Should You Do a Professional Intervention?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 23:15:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sigal  Adini</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[At anytime during the process of getting a drug addict to treatment you can do an intervention. Honestly, I have seen so much time and thousands of dollars wasted and more importantly, death, due to delayed interventions, that at this point, I say just cut to the chase and do an intervention. I know it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Enabling and Sympathizing &#8212; A Parent Trap</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:59:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sigal  Adini</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you are dealing with an addict you are not dealing directly with the person himself. While it is hard to separate the addict from his/her addiction, it is vital that the family understands that by allowing the addict to control the family with guilt and fear, they are fueling the fires of their addiction. 
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