7th Edition of Global Conference on
Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Health and Psychiatry
October 19-21, 2026 | Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Crisis Intervention for Addicts
Crisis intervention is a critical aspect of addiction treatment, particularly during acute episodes of substance use or relapse. It involves providing immediate support to individuals in distress, helping them stabilize emotionally and mentally, and connecting them with appropriate care. Techniques include assessing the individual’s immediate needs, offering emotional support, and creating a safe, non-judgmental environment. The goal is to prevent further harm and initiate a plan for longer-term treatment, which may include inpatient rehabilitation, outpatient counseling, or community support programs. Crisis intervention is often the first step toward recovery, offering individuals the opportunity to confront their addiction in a supportive, empathetic setting.
Frederick J Goldstein
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, United States
Nile Stanley
University of North Florida, United States
Ann Marie Leonard Zabel
Curry College, United States
John Michael Weber
Trauma Healed Life Coach, United States
Denis Larrivee
University of Navarra, Spain
Steve Cohen
Medvesta Hypnosis Healthcare, United States
Andrew Drasen
A Vision of Hope Media, United StatesSubmit your abstract Today
Title : The storm within: Neuropsychological insights into dysregulation and substance use in the adolescent brain
Ann Marie Leonard Zabel, Curry College, United States
Title : Integrating bibliopoetry therapy and digital health technologies for inflammation management: A neuropsychosomatic perspective
Nile Stanley, University of North Florida, United States
Title : Trauma: Till death do us part
John Michael Weber, Trauma Healed Life Coach, United States
Title : Power, the underlying psychosocial factor in sexual trauma
Maryam Hazeghazam, Jesse Brown VA MC, United States
Title : Beyond abstinence: Continuous behavioral intelligence for measuring recovery trajectories in addiction psychiatry
Antonio Ocana, Epiphany360.io, Spain
Title : Addiction and the failure of meaning-forming
Jenni Guentcheva, GTI, United States