Have you seen yourself or a loved one...
- Increase in amount and times they use?
- Deny or not remember things about drinking episodes?
- Refuse to talk about their use?
- Try to control their use only to break the promise?
- Lie about the amount or frequency of their use?
- Only maintain friendships with other heavy users?
- Make holidays and other functions unpleasant because of alcohol or drug use?
- Deny they have a drug problem because they only use beer, wine or marijuana?
- Get a DUI or DWI?
- Express remorse over their behavior during a drinking or using episode?
- Having financial difficulties due to using behavior?
- Make excuses or justify their use?
- Avoid social occasions that don't include alcohol?
If you answered yes to three or more of these questions, there's a good chance you or your loved one is chemically dependent.
Myth: The chemically-dependent person must hit bottom before he or she will admit to a problem and seek help
Fact: Intervention works. Glenmore's counselors can help families find the right method of treatment.
If you are concerned about yourself or someone you know, please contact a member of the Glenmore Recovery Staff. Clients may call in to receive support, education and/or referrals to appropriate community services. Staff is also experienced in providing crisis intervention. A staff member is available 24 hours a day at 1-800-584-9226.