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The Importance of Early Intervention in Drug or Alcohol Addiction

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Addiction to drugs and alcohol creates considerable and sometimes irreversible chemical and structural changes within the brain that make logical reasoning impossible. For this reason, it is vital to identify and treat the problem before the damaging effect on the brain begin. Early recognition or diagnosis of drug misuse can occur most easily in the home with the help of an interventionist. Research shows that the most effective early intervention techniques are often performed by a trusted intervention professional who can assist the family of an addict get the help they need with the proper approach to a touchy situaton. 

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