Intervention Episode Guide

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Rob

Original Airdate: 2009-12-21

Synopsis:

Rob's promising career as a singer/songwriter gets derailed by his abuse of drugs and alcohol.

Jennifer

Original Airdate: 2009-12-14

Synopsis:

Parents plan an intervention for their daughter Jennifer, who turned to drugs and alcohol to cope after suffering a brain injury and kidney damage in a car accident that was soon followed by another family tragedy.

Greg

Original Airdate: 2009-12-07

Synopsis:

After a back injury leaves Greg disabled, he loses his business, starts gambling, becomes dependent on pain medication and bankrupts his family, who just want their once-proud father back.

Linda

Original Airdate: 2009-11-30

Synopsis:

Linda comes down with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, a rare disorder characterized by joint dislocations, and starts taking fentanyl, a painkiller that is 100 times stronger than morphine.

Intervention In-Depth: Pot City USA

Original Airdate: 2009-10-19

Synopsis:

Following law enforcement officers in Northern California's Humboldt County as they go house to house looking for illegal marijuana growers and fly over forests to spot hidden pot patches.

Special: One Man Rehab

Original Airdate: 2009-09-28

Synopsis:

``Sober companions'' help high-risk addicts who are trying to live on their own while struggling against having a relapse; a former meth addict works with a young mother; Mike tries to help a teenage boy stay out of harm's way.

Alison/Gabe Followup

Original Airdate: 2009-09-21

Synopsis:

Updates on two subjects featured previously to see how they are doing now.

Intervention in Depth: Pot City USA

Original Airdate: 2009-09-15

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Intervention in Depth: Addiction in Uniform

Original Airdate: 2009-09-14

Synopsis:

Three Iraq veterans who struggle with addictions caused by combat stress.

Intervention In-Depth

Original Airdate: 2009-09-14

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Follow-Up Special 3

Original Airdate: 2009-09-11

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Marci

Original Airdate: 2009-08-31

Synopsis:

Left with an abusive, alcoholic father while she was growing up, Marci later begins drinking and using drugs, then her marriage fails and she loses custody of her children.

Gloria

Original Airdate: 2009-08-24

Synopsis:

A 53-year-old woman uses her cooking and charm to manipulate her family into letting her drink as much as she wants.

Sebastian & Marcel

Original Airdate: 2009-08-17

Synopsis:

Sebastian and his brother Marcel became soccer celebrities at a young age; Sebastian started doing marijuana, cocaine and meth; Marcel got strung out on cocaine, Xanax and OxyContin.