{"id":64448,"date":"2020-12-08T06:49:29","date_gmt":"2020-12-08T06:49:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=64448"},"modified":"2023-03-29T05:40:40","modified_gmt":"2023-03-29T05:40:40","slug":"intervention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/intervention\/","title":{"rendered":"Intervention"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An active advocacy for change.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Action to relieve a stressful situation or series of problems threatening someone\u2019s health or welfare; generally called crisis intervention.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A technique to encourage someone addicted to alcohol or drugs to enter treatment by telling that person to either recognize the disease or face its consequences, such as divorce or job loss. An intervention, in which the person is confronted with the abuse by loved ones, can help break down denial, which is the first step toward effective treatment.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>An action or actions intended to interrupt the course of events which are in progress; an illness or bleeding, for example. 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