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| September, 2008: |
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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.
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| May, 2008: |
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AIR will be attending the 2008 AED International
Conference on Eating Disorders from May
15-17. Please call AIR at 800-561-8158 with questions,
or click
here for more information.
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| April, 2008: |
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AIR launches new Eating Disorder Service nationwide.
Please call AIR at 800-561-8158 with
questions, or click
here for more information.
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AIR will be exhibiting at the IAEDP Symposium - It
Takes Two to Tango: The Dance between Therapist and
Patient. The symposium will be held at the
Walt Disney World Dolphin Hotel in Orlando, Florida
from April 3-6, 2008. Please call AIR at 800-561-8158
with questions, or click
here for more information.
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| March, 2008: |
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Watch the AIR
video of a family living with the addict/cannibal.
This is a dramatic simulation of how addiction affects
a family.
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Listen to
Bob Poznanovich's interview entitled "Addicted
Loved Ones: When to Intervene?" on
National
Public Radio which broadcast on March 5, 2008.
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| February, 2008: |
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Bob Poznanovich will be speaking at the Tri-Chapter
EAPA Conference 2008 on Thursday, Feb 28 at
3:50pm. The conference will be held at the Mulberry
Inn in Savannah, GA. Please call AIR at
800-561-8158 with questions, or click
here for more information.
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AIR will be attending the 2008 Eating Disorders
Conference of Houston: Perspectives on Treatment
and Prevention.
The conference will be held on Feb. 22, 2008 located
at the Power Center in Houston, TX
77045.
Please
call Menninger
Business Development staff at 713-275-5060 or AIR at
800-561-8158 with questions, or click
here for more information.
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Andrew Wainwright is featured on CNN in a segment
entitled "The
Dangers of Legal Drugs." Click
here to watch the video.
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Timberline Knolls and AIR are hosting two Breakfast
Seminars, “Treating Eating Disorder as
Addiction: The Continuum of Care from Family Intervention
Through
after Care” on the following dates:
Tuesday,
February 5th, 2008, 8:30-10:30am
Hyatt
Regency Old Greenwich,
1800 E. Putnam Ave,
Old Greenwich, CT
Wednesday, Feb 6th, 2008,
8:30-10:30am
The New Yorker Hotel
481 Eighth
Ave at 34th Street,
New York, NY
Continental Breakfast will be served.
RSVP: Ibbits
Newhall, INewhall@timberlineknolls.com or
914-912-7561. Contact AIR with questions
at 800-561-8158.
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| January, 2008: |
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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
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Bob Poznanovich is featured in a Bradley University article discussing
addiction.
by Karen Crowley Metzinger
Bradley
Hilltopics Online , Winter, 2008
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| November, 2007: |
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AIR is presenting the Substance Abuse Ministry
Talk at the Church
of St. Edward in Bloomington on Tuesday November
13th from 7-8:15 p.m.
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| October, 2007: |
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Andrew Wainwright is speaking on AIR services for
the legal profession on Friday, October 26, 2007 5:30-7:30
in Brooklyn Park. Sponsored by Tepzich and Ort, LLP.
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Hazelden and AIR are sponsoring Tools for
Clergy - a moderated panel of experts and
families who are sharing their experience, strength,
and hope,
with resources
and tools you can use right away. Provides family based
solutions available to congregations on Tuesday, Oct
30th 5:30-8 in Maplewood. If interested in attending,
call AIR for more details. Dinner will be provided.
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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
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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.
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Bob Poznanovich speaks at the Save A Star Drug Awareness
Foundation's free presentation entitled "It
Could Happen to You" on Thursday, October
18. Click
here for more information.
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AIR’s Bob Poznanovich will be speaking at the
Great American Lawyer Convention on Friday, October
5th at 4:20-5:20 at MGM Grand Resort in Las Vegas.
Click
here for more information.
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| AIR will be attending the Moment of Change Intervention
Conference Oct. 1-3, 2007 at the Breakers in Palm Beach,
FL. Bob Poznanovich will be speaking on Tuesday, October
2nd, at 1:30-3:00. Click
here for more information. |
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| September, 2007: |
| AIR is please to announce a partnership with the SAVE
A STAR Memorial Drug Awareness Foundation.
For more information on how you can help save a star
please visit their web site at www.saveastar.org. |
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| August, 2007: |
| In an ABC News interview, Bob Poznanovich responds
to singer Amy Winehouse's in-laws' desperate plea for
her to go to rehab. Click
here to read the article. |
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| Bob Poznanovich speaks
at the 2007 National Labor Assistance Professional Conference
at the Rivera
Hotel in Las Vegas on Aug. 9, 2007. Click
here to view
the presentation, "It's
Not Okay to be a Cannibal!." |
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| June, 2007: |
| Watch the Bob
Poznanovich interview on NBC News Today. |
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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 |
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| May, 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. |
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| March, 2007: |
Article
on Entrepreneur.com:
Calling for families to act
Gary A. Enos
Letter from the Editor
Addiction Professional, March-April, 2007
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Radio
Interview: Effects of Addiction on Families
Andrew Wainwright is interviewed on the Mimi Geerges Show.
The
Mimi Geerges Show , March 2007 |
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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 |
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| February, 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. |
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| Andrew Wainwright will be on a short media tour
in the Twin Cities, Chicago, and Washington. We will
post updates as they come.
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| 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 |
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| A gala featuring Andrew Wainwright and his new book,
It's Not Okay to
Be a Cannibal,
is being held on Wednesday, February 7th, 2007 at 6:00
PM in Washington DC. Please call AIR at 1-800-561-8158
for more information. |
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| Andrew Wainwright will be at Barnes and Nobles for a
book signing in Roseville on Tuesday, February 6th at
6:00pm. |
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| January, 2007: |
The
AIR interview on NBC's Kare 11 News
The Morning Show, January 23, 2007 |
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| 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 |
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| Bob Poznanovich and Andrew Wainwright appeared in
the February 2007 edition of the Washingtonian Magazine.
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| Bob Poznanovich and Andrew Wainwright appeared in
the January 2007 edition of Fortune Small Business. |
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| A new book release celebration is being held at
Common Good Books on January 31, 2007 at 5:30pm-7:30pm.
All are welcome to stop by. |
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| December, 2006: |
It’s Not Okay to be a Cannibal, the new handbook
for families in crisis written by AIR, is now Available
for preorder on Amazon.com. The Cannibal book will
be available in bookstores nationwide on February 1, 2006.
Keep an eye out for the Jan/Feb 2007 issue of Counselor
Magazine. Inside you will find the article The
Model for Improving Treatment Outcomes: What’s Old,
What’s New by Marzack B. McAllister, AIR’s
manager of Recovery Management Services. Through a disease
management model that incorporates all four elements of
“tell, do, show, review” Marzack outlines
for readers new and better ways to treat our clients and
improve long term rates of recovery.
December 8
– Bob Poznanovich will deliver a presentation to
the staffs of Hemet Valley Recovery Center and Michael’s
House in Palm Springs California. |
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| November, 2006: |
AIR announces publication of its first book: It's
Not Okay to Be a Cannibal: How to How to Keep Addiction
from Eating Your Family Alive
By Andrew T. Wainwright and Robert Poznanovich |
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| Michael Bayer, AIR’s Western Regional Manager,
co-hosted a marketing luncheon with Promises Treatment
Center in Orange County California. |
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| October, 2006: |
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 |
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| On October 2nd Andrew Wainwright and Chip Dempsey presented
at The Moment of Change, Intervention – Approaches
for Professionals Conference in Palm Beach Florida. Their
presentation, The Business of Intervention: The Practical
Realities of Marketing, Selling and Delivering Intervention
Services was well received. |
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| September, 2006: |
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 |
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| Addiction Professional magazine, in
their September/October issue published an article written
by Chip Dempsey, AIR’s Vice- President of Business
Development. The article, entitled Extending the Professional
recovery Model: Better Outcomes require the kind of aftercare
support physicians and pilots receive, introduced research
gathered by AIR in the application of their new Recovery
Assurance Program (RAP). For more information on the RAP
program click
here. |
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| August, 2006: |
| A wonderful article on Mike Bayer, AIR’s Western
Regional Manager, appeared in PRIDE Magazine, the official
magazine of Enterpride 2006. For reprints please contact:
Healthspring Communications in New York at (212) 973-0555.
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| July, 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 |
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| March, 2006: |
| Due to exciting growth in our company, Addiction Intervention
Resources, Inc. is currently seeking Intervention Specialists
in Florida and Texas. CLICK HERE
to find out more about our openings and how to apply.
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| December, 2005: |
| AIR
is featured in Fortune Small Business Magazine's December
2005/January 2006 edition. Click
here to read more. |
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| September, 2005: |
| AIR
launches new ad
campaign on A&E Intervention program. Watch
the commercial (Quicktime
player required) |
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AIR's Bob
Poznanovich will be a speaking at the Great
American Lawyer Convention convention in Las Vegas
on October 21, 2005. |
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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.
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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 |
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| July, 2005: |
Steroids
and Teens - A Problem on the Rise
By John "Chip"
Dempsey
Minnesota Health Care News |
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Drugs:
The Menace of Meth
Interview with Mike
Bayer on Newsweek On Air |
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| June, 2005: |
| Addiction Intervention Resources, Inc. opens an office
in Los Angeles, California. |
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Duo
prospers by rescuing addicts
By Sarah McKenzie Minneapolis/St.
Paul Business Journal, June 17, 2005 |
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| May, 2005: |
"The
Reality Is, This Show's Useful"
by Gary A. Enos, Editor
Addiction Professional Magazine, May, 2005 |
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| March, 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 |
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| February, 2005: |
Addiction Intervention Resources, Inc. introduces its
new Steroid Intervention
Program. CLICK HERE
to read the Press Release. |
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| August, 2004: |
"Intervention
key in battle against drug abuse"
by Meg Shreve
Business Insurance, August, 2004 |
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| July, 2004: |
Firms
in Dark on Addiction - 'Conspiracy of silence' hampering
treatment efforts
By Stephen Franklin Chicago
Tribune staff reporter, July 12, 2004 |
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"Solutions
for Effective Continuing Care Planning: An Addiction Counselor's
View"
by Andrew Wainwright
Addiction
Professional Magazine, July, 2004
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| June, 2004: |
"Intervention
- An Underutilized and Misunderstood Resource for Addiction
Professionals"
by Andrew Wainwright
Counselor Magazine, June, 2004
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"Addictions in the Workplace and Executive
Interventions"
Bob Poznanovich, Speaker Northern
Illinois Employee Assistance Professionals Association
2004 NIEAPA Conference - "Surviving to Thriving"
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| May, 2004: |
National
Addiction Experts License OHSU Program For Teen Athletes
AIR Partners With Orgeon Health & Science
University
May 27, 2004 |
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| March, 2004: |
AIR
launches advertising campain on Oprah.com
A Banner ad campaign for AIR will begin appearing on Oprah.com
in March, 2004. |
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| February, 2004: |
AIR
and Hazelden to Reach Thousands of Students with Hazelden
Addiction Prevention Products and Services
February 27, 2004
Click
Here to view .pdf format |
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| We've added sections to our site for adolescents,
older
adults and professionals.
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| Learn about DXM
and how easy it is for your kids to get it. |
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"Seven
Rules for Facing Addiction in the Workplace"
by Andrew
Wainwright
Upsize Minnesota, February, 2004
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| We have linked with Hazelden
to create an easy to use Online
Bookstore. |
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| January, 2004: |
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| 2003: |
Loving
People, Breaking Down Addictions
Star Tribune, December 8, 2003
Text-only version |
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Key
Employees Face Their Demons During Intense Executive
Interventions"
WorkForce Management, November 2003 |