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AIR will be attending the 3rd Annual The Moment of Change -
Intervention Approaches for Professionals
from September 29 - October 1, 2008 at the Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel in Santa Monica, CA. Andrew Wainwright, Executive Director, will be speaking on Monday, September 29th on The Interventionist’s Changing Role in the Chronic Disease Management Model. Please call us at 800-561-8158 with any questions.


The Dangers of Legal Drugs
In a CNN interview, Andrew Wainwright comments on the dangers of prescription drug use after the death of Heath Ledger.
CNN American Morning , February , 2008


After Cocaine Video Surfaces, Winehouse Goes to Rehab
Concern About Celebrity Drug Use Grows After Heath Ledger's Death
Andrew Wainwright comments on singer Amy Winehouse's drug use after she checks herself into a rehab facility.
by Ammu Kannampilly
ABC News , Jan. 24, 2008


Bob Poznanovich is featured in a Bradley University article discussing addictions.
by Karen Crowley Metzinger
Bradley Hilltopics Online , Winter, 2008


Life after St. Mary's: Alum Confronts America's War on Drugs
Read Andrew Wainwright's article on America's War on Drugs
St. Mary's College of Maryland River Gazette
Vol. 7, No. 5
October/November 2007


Chip Dempsey speaks in Chicago on Adolescent Steroid Use
AIR’s Chip Dempsey is the speaker at the Professional Developmental Lecture in Chicago on October 19th, 2007. His lecture “The Hidden Edge: Exposing Steroid Use in Adolescents and Young Adults” will take place at the Hotel Orrington at 9:45am. Please call us at 800-651-8158 or click here for more details.


Winehouse In-Laws: Go to Rehab!
Singer's In-Laws Tell Fans to Boycott Her Till She's Clean
by Christine Brouwer
ABC News , August 28, 2007


Bob Poznanovich is interviewed on NBC News Today , June 2007


Staging an Intervention
It can work, but such confrontations by family, friends come with some risks
by Marilyn Kennedy Melia
Chicago Tribune , June 10, 2007


The May 18th issue of Minneapolis/Saint Paul Business Journal names Andrew Wainwright as one of the 2007 “40 under forty” award winner. Click here for more information.


Article on Entrepreneur.com: Calling for families to act
Gary A. Enos
Letter from the Editor
Addiction Professional, March-April, 2007

Radio Interview: Effects of Addiction on Families
Andrew Wainwright is interviewed on the Mimi Geerges Show.
The Mimi Geerges Show , March 2007

Rescued from addiction
From drugs to alcohol to eating disorders, families and friends are using interventions to pull their loved ones back from the edge
by Alexia Elejalde-Ruiz
Chicago Tribune Red Eye , March 13, 2007

AIR's first book, It's Not Okay to Be a Cannibal, has been published. You can order it directly by calling 1-800-561-8158.

Eaten Alive
A pair of Minnesota authors offers advice on how to keep addictions from consuming your family.
by Emma Carew
Minnesota Monthly , February, 2007


Andrew Wainwright Interview
NBC - Kare 11 News The Morning Show, January 23, 2007



To help addicts, feed family first
When addiction eats away at family members, their best motivation to get help may be not to save the addict, but to save themselves.
by Kim Ode
Star Tribune , January 19, 2007


Extending the Professional Recovery Model: Better outcomes require the kind of aftercare support physicians and pilots receive
By Chip Dempsey
Addiction Professional Online, September/October 2006

Perspectives: A Personal Story of Addiction at Work:
A struggle with cocaine led one corporate executive to start a company to help businesses with addiction in the workplace
By Bob Poznanovich
Behavioral Healthcare Online, July 2006


AIR is featured in Fortune Small Business Magazine's December 2005/January 2006 edition. Click here to read more.


AIR launches new ad campaign on A&E Intervention program.  Watch the commercial (Quicktime player required)


AIR's Bob Poznanovich will be a speaking at the Great American Lawyer Convention convention in Las Vegas on October 21, 2005.


AIR's Chip Dempsey will be a speaker and panelist at the New England Law Review’s fall symposium, Performance Enhancing Drug Use in the Sporting Community. The symposium will take place on Friday November 4, 2005 at the Radisson Hotel in Boston.


Intervention: When all else fails, it’s a way for families and friends to get help for the addict they love
By Patt Burson
Newsday staff reporter, September 19, 2005


Steroids and Teens - A Problem on the Rise
By John "Chip" Dempsey
Minnesota Health Care News, July, 2005

"Drugs: The Menace of Meth"
Interview with Mike Bayer on Newsweek On Air, July 31, 2005

"Duo prospers by rescuing addicts"
By Sarah McKenzie
Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal, June 17, 2005

"The Reality Is, This Show's Useful"
by Gary A. Enos, Editor
Addiction Professional Magazine, May, 2005

"Cable network show on intervention heightens interest, demand for services said she was inspired to seek treatment"
Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly, March 21, 2005

"Intervention key in battle against drug abuse"
by Meg Shreve
Business Insurance, August, 2004

Firms in Dark on Addiction - 'Conspiracy of silence' hampering treatment efforts
By Stephen Franklin
Chicago Tribune staff reporter, July 12, 2004

"Solutions for Effective Continuing Care Planning: An Addiction Counselor's View"
by Andrew Wainwright
Addiction Professional Magazine, July, 2004

"Intervention - An Underutilized and Misunderstood Resource for Addiction Professionals"
by Andrew Wainwright
Counselor Magazine, June, 2004

"Seven Rules for Facing Addiction in the Workplace"
by Andrew Wainwright
Upsize Minnesota, February, 2004

Andrew Wainwright Interview
NBC - Kare 11 News The Morning Show, January 8, 2004

Andrew Wainwright on Kare 11 News

Loving People, Breaking Down Addictions
Star Tribune, December 8, 2003
Text-only version

"Key Employees Face Their Demons During Intense Executive Interventions"
WorkForce Management, November 2003


PRESS RELEASES

ADDICTION INTERVENTION RESOURCES LAUNCHES NEW EATING DISORDER SERVICES NATIONWIDE
April 2008

NEW "IT'S NOT OKAY TO BE A CANNIBAL" BOOK ADVOCATES "HOUSE-TO-HOUSE FIGHTING" TO HELP FAMILIES SURVIVE A LOVED ONE'S ADDICTION
November 2006

Addiction Intervention Resources "Licensed Professional-Level" Relapse Prevention Program to Increase Recovery Rates for Individuals Addicted to Alcohol and Other Drugs
June 2006

Drug Addiction Intervention Expert Robert Poznanovich Available to Address Issues Raised in A & E TV's Reality Show ''Intervention''
March 7, 2005

Addiction Intervention Resources Introduces Steroid Intervention Program to Deal With Performance-Enhancing Drugs
February 2, 2005
National Addiction Experts License OHSU Program For Teen Athletes
AIR Partners With Orgeon Health & Science University
May 27, 2004
AIR and Hazelden to Reach Thousands of Students with Hazelden Addiction Prevention Products and Services
February 27, 2004
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Addiction Intervention Resources Announces Launch of new Nationwide Network of Addiction Consulting Specialists
October 31, 2003


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