An intervention is an organized, planned process in which family and friends, and sometimes colleagues and clergy or faith leaders, join together in a meeting to compassionately confront a loved one in an effort to encourage him or her to seek treatment for alcoholism, addiction or a mental health problem. A new feature on MayoClinic.com offers insights regarding how to prepare for an intervention. [click link for full article]

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