Helping someone with alcohol addiction is tough, but with persistence and compassion, and the right approach, you can make a breakthrough.
In this video, Consultant Psychiatrist Dr Renju Joseph answers all the key questions about how to help a spouse or friend battling alcoholism – including:
🔵 When is the right time to step in
🔵 How to support an addict without enabling
🔵 How to help someone with addiction who doesn’t want help
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00:00 Intro
01:24 Starting the conversation
02:17 Setting boundaries with an alcoholic
03:57 Dealing with an alcoholic in denial
06:08 Supporting someone through alcohol rehab
07:12 Looking after yourself when supporting an alcoholic
08:21 Outro
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ALCOHOLISM SUPPORT RESOURCES FOR FAMILY MEMBERS:
NHS – https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/alcohol-advice/alcohol-support/
NICE – https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/cg115
Mind – https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/types-of-mental-health-problems/recreational-drugs-alcohol-and-addiction/drug-and-alcohol-addiction-useful-contacts/#AlcoholSupportOrganisations
HELPLINES – https://www.priorygroup.com/addiction-treatment/alcohol-rehab/guide-to-uk-alcohol-addiction-helplines
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Find out more about alcohol rehab at Priory:
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Information about the expert in this video and their location:
https://www.priorygroup.com/consultants/dr-renju-joseph
https://www.priorygroup.com/locations/priory-hospital-woodbourne-birmingham
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Looking after your mental health should be high on everyone’s priority list. At Priory, we strive to help everyone take control of their mental health, building a brighter future for themselves and those around them. For more insight, explainers and, advice on managing your mental health, head to the Priory blog: https://www.priorygroup.com/blog
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This video is designed to be informational, but its content is not a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you or a loved one are experiencing difficulties with your mental health, please contact a medical professional or a licensed mental health provider for tailored advice for you.
If you or a loved one are in crisis and need immediate support, call 999 or attend your nearest A&E department. For information on relevant crisis support lines, visit https://www.priorygroup.com/crisis-support
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Priory is the leading independent provider of mental healthcare and adult social care in the UK. We have two divisions, which together support the needs of over 35,000 people every year. We currently treat more than 70 different conditions through a nationwide network of over 300 facilities.
Our purpose is to empower each person in our care to take steps towards a healthy future and live their lives as positively and independently as possible.
For more information on how Priory can help you, head to our website or call us:
https://www.priorygroup.com/
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