Christopher Doyle talks with Richard Jones, who has experience in the addiction treatment field. Richard talks about his story, his insights, and shares his wisdom with the audience. He is the CEO of FAVOR Greenville and Co-Founder of Youturn.net where they are passionate about helping others avoid the heartbreak that can result from addiction. Youturn is a revolutionary answer to a broken recovery system. It's about hope and freedom and walking out into a brighter life. Youturn is much more than an online educational recovery platform—it's a better way to get better. Stay tuned and enjoy!

The Why Intervention Podcast is aimed at helping family and friends feel supported and encouraged that recovery from addiction is possible. Host Christopher Doyle shares his insights, talks with experts, and interviews people who have gone through recovery.

Links and Resources from this Episode

• https://whyintervention.com/
• https://twitter.com/whyintervention
• https://www.facebook.com/whyintervention/?ref=br_rs
• • Connect with Richard Jones
  • https://youturn.net/about-us/
  • https://www.linkedin.com/in/richardjones5
  • https://favorgreenville.org/advocacy/richs-recovery-blog/ 

Show Notes

• Getting involved in family-related addiction recovery - 1:03
• The family is very powerful for an addicted person - 2:09
• Families are crucial in the recovery system - 2:52
• Addiction is vicious  - 3:34
• Doing an Intervention - 8:16
• The term intervention and family meetings - 11:02
• How will you get better if you talk with the same people? - 12:51
• Having a family education group - 17:11
• You have to be your own advocate - 17:46
• Only ten percent of addicted people receive help - 18:58
• Paying for detox? - 22:29
• Dynamics of the recovery treatment center - 24:52 
• It all starts with families - 27:57
• Rich's educational platform -  33:02
• How do you get the information out? - 34:44
• Families can get paralyzed with fear - 36:16

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