Workshops help families deal with substance abuse

Rosecrance invites you to “What Can I Say to Convince Them to Quit?: Why Families Wait to Intervene on a Substance Abuser,” a workshop that will be held Nov. 8 in Rockford; March 5, 2013, in Orland Park; March 14, 2013, in Crystal Lake; April 16, 2013, in Frankfort; and May 7, 2013, in Oak Park.

Attendees will learn new ways of interacting with a loved one regarding their use of substances. Participants will hear a personal story of addiction and recovery; learn what to avoid when talking with a loved one who abuses drugs or alcohol; and connect with helpful resources for intervention and treatment.

All workshops will be held from 7 to 8 p.m. Admission is free, but seating is limited. For more information, email us here. To register for the Nov. 8 workshop, click here. To register for the March 5 workshop, click here. To register for the March 14 workshop, click here. To register for the April 16 workshop, click here. To register for the May 7 workshop, click here.