Episode 31: When will your loved one hit bottom?

Chris and Danny discuss misconceptions and new perspectives about hitting bottom.

The Why Intervention Podcast is aimed at helping family and friends feel supported and encouraged that recovery from addiction is possible, for themselves as well as their loved ones. You'll hear how to affect positive change in their life and help your loved one begin a successful recovery. Host Christopher Doyle shares his insights, talks with experts and interviews people who have gone through recovery.

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Show Notes

• The idea around hitting bottom -  1:19
• What happens when someone hits bottom - 2:11
• When they experience severe consequences, it’s when they realize they need help - 4:05
• Taking care of the problem - 12:30
• Being in the mindset of an intervention - 14:42
• What an intervention does - 19:29
• Consequences will continue - 24:44
• Breaking through the denial - 35:45
• Trying to be helpful - 50:41
• There’s plenty that we can do - 52:03
• What addiction is - 52:56