Thoughts & Quotes

I have a right to be treated with respect as an intelligent , capable and equal human being
I have a right to state my own needs and set my own priorities as a person independant of any roles that I may assume in life
I have a right to express my feelings
I have a right to express my feelings and values
I have a right to say 'No' or 'Yes' for myself
I have a right to say 'No' or 'Yes' for myself
I have a right to make mistakes
I have the right to change my mind
I have a right to say 'I don't understand' and to ask for more information
I have a right to ask for what I want
I have a right to deal with others without being dependent on them for approval
Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That's why we call it the present.
Our real problem is not our strength today; it is rather the vital necessity of action today to ensure our strength tomorrow.
Say to yourself each morning "I do not need the reactions of others to validate myself or my personality"
Truly, it is in darkness that one finds the light, so when we are in sorrow, then this light is nearest to us.
When it is dark enough you can see the stars.
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams
A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
Friendship improves happiness and abates misery by doubling our joy and dividing our grief
Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact

Motivate someone to seek help for alcoholism/ drugs/ general addiction

Submitted by writer2009 on Sat, 09/01/2010 - 14:29

Hi, I just found an interesting website. That lists in detail -how to approach someone's drinking/drug/general addiction.
He's a general overview of the headings as an example of what advice is available (this example only in relation to the alcohol portion of the site but obviously there's everything there covering all addictions)-This is just the headings list-

•How To Motivate Someone To Seek Help For Alcoholism

•Stage One: Feedback And Responsibility
■Behaviour
■Examples of Behaviour
•Stage Two: Empathy And Self-Efficacy
•Stage Three: Advice & Menu of Options
•Conclusion
•Other Ways Forward
Next page .. Motivate Someone To Seek Help For Alcoholism

http://www.addictionadvisor.co.uk/seek-help/
(This takes you to the exact page).

Other links-
(Phone 0845 003 8908 for immediate FREE addictions advice for yourself or a friend
Visit our alcohol specific website - www.dryoutnow.com)

Take care all, J x

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