Ken Seeley: Creating a Rock Bottom

Friend of the show, Ken Seeley BRI II, RAS, has been involved in the field of recovery over 20 years, first personally and then professionally.  Sober since July 14, 1989, Seeley has used his personal experience as a recovering addict and has continued his training and education to help change the lives of people who also suffer from addiction.  He is the founder of Intervention911.com one of the most prominent and successful private intervention services in the country.  He’s been featured as an on-camera interventionist on the A&E television series, Intervention.

When Seeley visits The Jeremy Kyle Show to aid in intervention, he often uses the term ‘Rock Bottom.’

What exactly is ‘Rock Bottom’? 

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How to Keep Your Kids Off the Streets and Out of Gangs

Parent 411.

Gangs across the United States are recruiting children as young as 10 years old to join their gang.

Gangs engage in violent crimes that include narcotic and weapons trafficking to gambling and armed robbery.

Many teens join gangs for community protection or to feel like they belong. If a child doesn’t feel wanted or loved at home, they may turn to a gang that can give them attention, status and loyalty.

Here are 5 tips that parents can use to keep their kids safe and out of danger. 

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Child Abuse In The Home

1 reportof child abuse is made every ten seconds.  More than five children die each day as a result of child abuse.  Approximately 80% of children that die from abuse are under the age of 4. Many abused children go unnoticed for days, weeks or months or years without the abuse being reported.  Child abuse can be physical, emotional, sexual or neglecting a child’s needs.  What are the signs that a child is being abused at home? 

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Your Teen Is Pregnant. Now What Happens?

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 400,000 teen girls between the ages of 15-19 years, give birth each year in the U.S.

Teenage pregnancy is often unplanned and affects not only the teens involved, but also other family members. Often times, the teen mom hasn’t receive the proper prenatal care because they have waited too long to discuss it with their family member.  If you are a teen or a parent of a pregnant teen, understand your options, health risks and prepare for the future

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Recovery Program Resources

If you or the person you know is committed to end their substance abuse, start your road to recovery today.  Visit the websites below to read treatment descriptions to find out what program is best for you.
 

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