Opiate addicts call methadone meth. (In Brookes situation, that drug being opiates). Xanax and black tar heroin.Is she alive and recovered? But in hindsight if you watch his episode he during the intervention he says hes not done. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHa3rhhppO8 << Linda, the fentanyl addict. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M4XmZ70R7yA. Courtneys mother has commented on her post here: https://intervention-directory.com/2012/03/06/episode-161-courtney/. It is a decision someone makes to take a personal risk exclusively intended for the users benefit with little regard for the effect it will have on his or her loved ones. I guess from previous peoples searches. Dizzy meant well and is a great person. 1983 von Holger . I thought wow I want to see how she is doing and was wondering if there was some way to help her and then this , the search reveals she is dead. -S, Wow, Im so sorry to the both of your losses. Couldnt someone from the show post an update on Kaila? That may have been Leslie. my stepson died of an overdose. Heres a post in bluelight of a guy naming his methadone meth: http://www.bluelight.org/vb/threads/455090-Gabapentin-(aka-Neurontin)-Mega-Thread-and-FAQ-s?p=7444982&viewfull=1#post7444982. I cant even imagine what kind of pain the family is in, but know that there are many who send their support and good thoughts for everyone. Side note its been YEARS since Ive watched most of the episodes of the people listed here. Editing note: Bens addiction is listed here as DMX. I hope this is just a rumor and not true. I looked her up on FB and she looks pretty good. Thank you for the information Stefan! My insurance cut after 6 weeks when I was in treatment so I will likely die of my eating disorder. There was an update on Leslie in one of last seasons episodes, it appeared she was doing really well. Addiction is a horrible thing for the familiesyou did all you could. I pray for her every day. We hungout a few times, he was nice, but the drugs had definitely caused permanent damage to his brain. I think 90 day rehabs in general have a 10-20 (max) chance of someone sticking it out for a year. I was dillons girlfriend and the kid they are referring to as his brother is actually his cousin that looked up to him as his brother but yes he was an only child. He was the one that absolutely hurt me the most . Hold yourself gently, you cannot go around the pain, you gotta go through it, but you do not have go through is alone. Im sorry that people were rude to you because of your portrayal on the show. Hurts to know so many brave soldiers come home with so much hurt in their heart. This show is such a struggle for me to watch because there are so many parallels in my life and the addicts lives. Very sad. Brittany please know that I as well as my family, did not think badly of your family. I hope Billys outcome was as positive as my sons. In Brittanys case, she died from an overdose almost immediately after finishing rehab. the disease of addiction is real! Hold the memory of your mom and your brother and seek help. Do you have an obituary for Lyndsey? Often I cannot find anything official but I find publicly posted comments and posts from their friends and loved ones that indicate how they died. He is about to go to jail for the 4th time and probably for a long time. Congratulations on nursing school! I have 19 days sober and counting. I was wondering how hes doing and praying hes still alive. In my opinion, what I wouldnt have given to had someone to empathize to even the most minute degree it may have been a way for me to see through the haze that at least ONE person gave a h*t. And that I wasnt alone. He was a beautiful soul through and through, http://www.sfexaminer.com/sanfrancisco/san-franciscos-first-homicide-victim-was-on-reality-tv-show/Content?oid=2190208. If you Google "Intervention Mike Jenny" you will find the first results are from the A&E site with the episode number being #70, Season 4 Episode 22. Wow! Her story was very touching. Lastly, while she may be angry with her parents for cutting her off, I hope she realizes that their actions no doubt SAVED HER LIFE. But Ill keep checking their individual page mybe someone will have updates! My prayers go out for them & their families. She still lives in Oregon and is married now with a baby boy and works in the health field. Sincere condolences to her family and friends. John C, i was hoping he would end up fine. Dillion briefly mentions it. sorry to say this is a different Megan you are speaking of, maybe a Canadian version of Intervention. Oh no! Im a recovering addict myself (and have bipolar depression too and have attempted suicide) so when I read at the end of the show that Chris had stayed in treatment for 3 months, I said out loud, Good job Chris! PUBLICPublic. My best friend Josh from 201 just died. She is still living with her grandmother and attending college again. Paige, I pray that youre still celebrating sobriety & are doing well 5+ months later! He also was a business owner, not sure if he owned a gym or tanning shops.His Mom had several other sons, raised them all by herself. Brooks episode was just on the night before last. Glad to hear shes doing well because her photos on her Facebook page showed her to still be very emaciated and pale; if thats recovery for her, she needs to find another program. He was his younger brother. Deep down brooke seemed to be a very gentle and sweet soul. Season 11 Episode 12. I like to think shes now finally at peace. http://kimberlyanncarr.blogspot.com/2012/01/introduction-to-all.html?m=1, Scroll down and see her comment from July 22 . DIZZY: What evidence is there that Derek M died from a drink-driving accident? Do not worry about how your family was portrayed and what people think. Im the one in this episode with him at the hotel, I watch this episode yesterday august 19 2015, the reason was some shame, i would like to tell troy I been clean and sober for over 6 years, Im executive clean at restaurant in Orange my life is much better thanks to the GOD and 12 step program, please if anybody know where is my dear friend my facebook link is http://www.facebook.com/robertocamposeco?fref=ts. I really wonder about the effectiveness of Treatment. It can be seen as the final display of conditional love, as it was for me. I do what I have to, to have a somewhat normal life. Did Brooke pass from an overdose of methadone or method amphetamines???? My name is Ari and Im Skyler Russells fiancee. It took courage to go on TV, and to blog. If youre serious about getting better, and youre an adult, you need to start taking accountability paying your own way & Considering the feelings of your family that have gone to hell & back for you. I grew up with nik he was a great guy and will be missed by all. It doesnt make life perfect, but sooo much closer to it. Just checking on her for a friend that knew her and is now 12 years sober. After so many years of neglect, can Kaylene's family finally step up and help her get the live . Did some cross-referencing, looks like its her blog but I cant gather from her writing that shes for sure using again. :/, Stefan- Do you have an update on Gina? Thoughts and prayers to Candy and her family. I am so happy that she had the opportunity to get treatment and I hope to God she is doing better now. She is in you, you are forever in her, forever and ever, amen. Such a tragic ending for such a beautiful soul. Thankfully they seem to be doing great. I was surprised about Sebastian Ramirez, what a shame. She was one of my Favorite addicts, if you can call it that. It is oh so easy to be the outsider looking in saying what you would do, and being the one who has to look the person in the eye and say it. The epidemic in this rural area has taken many. Dizzy the page Admin is not affiliated with A&E in any way. Jessie has done a lot better. First, I live very close to there so that really hit home. Just a suggestion. I, for one, appreciate the time you devote to this project again, THANK YOU! She was so beautiful, I was mesmerized by her in certain parts. Melodie, I am so sorry to hear of this. Please use the search bar at the top to find his page and comments. I am so sorry to learn of all these passings. Does anyone know what happened with Sarah and Mikeal? Sad to hear the news about Eric McDonnell passing. I know it is fairly soon, but it was just heart wrenching to watch her story. Left after 30 days of treatment and was sober another 3 weeks before relapsing. I do not know if that is the policy. I watch Intervention occasionally, as many of us do, I guess, to remind me what an insidious condition/disease addiction is. Any answers on that?amanda. Not a day goes by I dont think of him and how much I love him. Drug or substance addiction has plagued humankind for decades, and getting out of that vicious circle is a must for a healthy and long life. I saw Karissas story and felt some connection to her since I live closeby. Hope this helps. Gotta say, she quiet in treatment, but had a very narcissistic air. So tragic, she was so depressed and her family let her get worse. Each one of them was someones child, someones friend. Tragic stories. Thank you. It just didnt seem like a healthy relationship. I am heartbroken over Brooke, she was one of the most memorable.its a shame she turned to meth after overcoming the pillsmy condolences.. Brittany, your family did what they could. I can understand how she was feeling, as my own father committed suicide when I was 15. Did you look at the other pages on this site? Updates on individuals can be seen on their pages. That guy seemed like he could get his life together. Ashes from ryan and girlfriend, friends were strewn (i forgot)where. Its heart breaking, she was one of the brightest most intelligent souls ive seen on this show. Know who Im referencing? Omg! Not sure I could handle myself as well as you girls did. The obituary link you posted just lists a car accident as the cause of death. I definitely think reading the Kristen thing, realizing there was no updates on here about her really had me worried that we were just touching the surface, as I could understand many families wanting their children not to become spectacles or remembered related to their addiction after their death. Just thinking about his children makes me tear up. I am desperate to help this family. https://fbcdn-sphotos-g-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xaf1/v/t1.0-9/10696431_10203122710688329_3243183103950138338_n.jpg?oh=49e59dd91d44991b99db8c87b9fd1384&oe=54991758&__gda__=1422214636_5e79992fa9f7a2c8d69fc35ae7ae8721. And marrying JD? She had a disabled husband in wheelchair? The bit where it suggests other popular searches , Facebook, Twitter, and many last names. I just watched the episode of Dillon. Rocky. However, there are things you can do to help yourself without taking more meds. I remember how frail and sickly she looked. My brother is in hos 5th rehab in 5 years for his Crack addiction. There was a request for me to do this almost a month ago, I am finally finding some time to get around to it. Shes certainly talking a lot of the talk in saying shes moving on and getting better but she still appears so ill. Looks like she just found another family member to help fund her existance. I googled searched several with just the first name, so and so from intervention, and when you scroll to the bottom of the page in the other searches part, it listed a lot of the first names with the last name. Im fucking heartbroken. They all have home but would rather form street families and not live in conventional society . It would be heartbreaking for the family to know their dead loved one is being broadcast, tonight, with all kinds of hopes and possibility of recovery being discussed by the addict and family; but the family knowing their loved one died after all the hopes and dreams. Omg Courtney I remember thinking, this girl needs serious help and she just slipped through the cracks, but I do wish best of condolences to her family, friends and loved ones. Brad, I am sorry for your loss. People think that anorexia is about appearances, and in some cases thats how it starts, but it becomes a mental disorder that is so much more complex than wanting to look thin. My guess is that after the pills stopped working Brooke hopped up on a methadone plan. Watching Intervention has been heartbreaking as it reminds me that we can never really know what an addict had been through before they reach their addiction stage. Tough love is way better than abandonment. She had the teeth removed and the dentist did give her antibiotics for it. https://www.facebook.com/kimberly.carr.351. You cannot blame a tv show for an addict that relapses. Sorry, Im sort of new here whats the story with Gabe? Can you move Betsy up a few slots so its chronologically in order of date of death? I hope he was able to get help. i found this blog, that links to Dallas. She is clean from everything except pot. I hope he is at peace and my thoughts are with his family. I just watched her episode for the second time last week and was looking for an update. For anyone living with chronic pain Im sure some days we wonder?? I dont think anyone has said I wont LOVE you anymore if you dont go to rehab. That way when they relapse theyll feel that much worse, what could go wrong!? She was funny at a time that nothing was really funny. Does anyone know if they are airing the same episodes on LMN and A and E? I would be very interested to hear updates on both of them. I try to buy the episodes on Amazon soon after learning about the deaths, if it was an interesting episode. I believe this to be true, because it was a meeting I attended often, which is blocks from his LI home, and he was never there before the night he introduced himself to me. It also releases a little dopamine but apparently no more than the spike you get from sex or chocolate. Use the search tool at the top of this page or browse by season, addiction, etc., on the right. Write him a letter..u might be surprised at the result. Enter each name into the search bar at the top of the site and read their individual pages. Youre right, its just because the others I didnt have posts about (because I wasnt covering Canada until recently and hadnt gone back and watched all the eps yet), but regardless I will see if I can gather the info and get them up there. I want to say her name was Megan but dont think it was the same Megan who is listed as deceased from the show. I did some searching and cannot find any information about Nik Buckmaster. We only get a small piece of the story and make judgments based on 45 minutes. If thats true I wonder why it wasnt said in the program. I sincerely hope she is doing well. He was found dead in his homealone. It is a tough and scary journey but its worth it if you can do it. I completely agree! New poster to this board. Whilst exploiting a family that feels completely helpless. As this show ages and more repeats are run in syndication I think a master list for viewers to reference and/or friends and family to update would be a helpful tool. I would of been a perfect candidate to be an alcoholic or addict. But to answer your question, it was his cousin that he called his little brother. Rest in peace. I was wondering if there was any updates on Katherine C from intervention season 17 episode 1? Brittany, I cant imagine what its like to lose a sister, especially a twin. Has anyone heard anything about Jessica the heroin addict with the three girls? Infections are a big deal and if she wasnt taking care of where the teeth elwere pulled I could see it getting worse. Since their episode was already unavailable by the time I discovered the show, I was thrilled to see it included in the you tube collection recently shared and watched it immediately just a few days ago fearing they may disappear at any time. I was routing for Brooke to get better and find another way to deal with the pain but I also totally understood why she was like she was. He was in for heroin and had to be hospitalized several times for severe seizures. Does that make sense? Thank you for the update! How tacky. I recall posting on this site a while back about her, but now I cannot locate the comment. Does anyone know what became of Michael of the Brooks , Ian and Michael episode? The drugs are not only killing us,they are destroying everything we love. https://broadly.vice.com/en_us/article/wrestling-with-demons-the-story-of-chynas-final-days. Kaila now runs a website and a youtube channel under the name Kaila Bee. She is very close with her family and has done very well. please let me know if you can which season and episode. It has made me an emotional wreck. I can also speak from experience: the first time I did X, the euphoria was so insane that I absolutely wanted to do some more the next weekend. He died a few years after her. From these shows, Im trying to figure out why my dad didnt love me. Does anyone know if there are any sites like this containing any updates? Addiction wreaks havoc on everyone involved and no one can know how they will feel or react unless theyve personally been in YOUR shoes because even all families are different. Her last Facebook update was just a few days ago (Oct. 16, 2016). Last time I have heard anything, Sarah and Mikael are clean, and are not dating. Marriage is difficult, life is difficult, but cant we all do a bit better? I am hoping that is true. I PVRd it on A&E and to make it worse the recording cut off without making it clear what happened to her. She was clean and sober which for some reason makes it even worse for me. Im so sorry to hear this. Words can never express how devastated we are. Since its debut in 2005, Intervention has cast a spotlight on drug and alcohol addiction, but the Emmy-winning show is not without its share of controversy. It might be wrong or right but it is definitely conditional. I will pray for you all (even though this is 3 years after your post) for continued strength and comfort. He competed at or near Professional level. I am trying to find information about her, as the cooments have me guessing she is dead. Why doesnt A&E tell us this? https://intervention-directory.com/2015/02/open-thread-for-intervention-canada/. Just my 2 cents here. Because were invested in their stories and many of us can relate, or have been personally touched by addiction, also we want to see what happened to them, since we get limited follow ups. There is no conditional love taking place there. Rip Ben Lowe. She has yr half clean is 3months pregnant with her second child she has a wonderful fiance she met at treatment that had convinced Sober Way to let her come back after a brief relapse and now her fiance and her moved back here to WV From AZ IN DEC both have jobs and getting ready move out get their own place she will be 23 this year and l honestly never thought she would of made it this far she was one of the worse of the worse in Heroin. My mother has almost died twice from drinking herself to death. I was very sad to hear the news about your mother. Tracey Frederick, Tiffanys brother, from The Heroin Triangle series passed on the 23rd or 24th of August 2021. In 2007 I was nominated for a cinematography Emmy for . For all the people who I happily thought would make it, I just feel so much sadness to see that they have passed, I am so sorry for the families that had to go through this God Bless you Rest in Peace. I am certain that suicide would be tempting. Just bought himself a car. Does anyone know if she is still fighting this disease or what became of her ? Oh no. Thanks. I hope shes still fighting the good fight. That was back in 2009, does anyone know how hes doing? While she was a success story she took her own life 5 months after she completed treatment according to the episode. I had just spoken to him and he said he was doing really well. She was addicted to drugs and alcohol and was the victim of sexual assault. Just curious. im very curious because she relapsed 2 days after being released from a rehab center. Maybe Mike and Jenny could get a profile? I just finished watching the show and was so sad to hear of her passing. I dont see him listed on the Episode page here, either? Im so glad for his family that he got clean!!!!! So sad to hear about corrine. Idk.I think there is a difference between conditional love & enabling. It means they love you SO much, and they cannot continue to create an environment that keeps/kept you from getting clean. I know after watching her struggle is when the oldest son started his businesses.so he could care for his Mom and siblings I remember he had everything at one point in his life but the alcohol eventually killed him. He was, however, sober when he was taken into the hospital and had been doing an amazing job at regaining control of his life again. He leaves behind a 12 year old son. Take life one second at a time. She struggled with her addiction to pills for 14 years, in and out of jail, and rehabs. Heat on the injured area or pain center. Now Kaylene is a 21-year-old who oozes sweetness and charm but who is unafraid to die and will stop at nothing to get her next fix. Alcoholic. I have daughters close in age, that were inseperable like these 2. He reminded me so much of my son who, at the time, was around Billys age and was also addicted to heroin (and is now almost 8 yrs sober.). I dont know. Just wanted to leave an update: according to Katies Facebook page, shes been sober for 18 months! My wife and I are heartbroken over the news of Brooke, E-53, S4. I think it is reprehensible that A&E removed episodes of people featured on Intervention that have passed away. The only solace is to think many of them, who completed treatment got a gift of a sober and hapier life for a while! Can you please explain how you know this to be the case? Can anyone tell me anything please? I dropped one tab once in the US and sure enough I could not sleep for hours and hours after coming back from the club. Hi Cynthia. Anorexia isnt something that just goes away, it takes care of itself. I always wondered about your sister because her story just stayed with me. We are thinking of you! Might be repeating a question, however, what ever happened to Allison, the young lady who huffed? Your family is obviously very strong and yall will get through this together. Lyndsay Devoe did die from an overdose https://kitchener.ctvnews.ca/has-anyone-lost-a-child-mom-pleads-to-council-for-safe-consumption-sites-1.4245676. Sad that most of them didnt en up the best but i hope that by now or at least in the near future everyones life will get better! I have never been high, passed out or blacked out due to pain meds. Very, very sad news. She had such a sweet personality it pains me that she died a such a fearful and violent death while the Screamer had a family who bent over backwards to shield him from the consequences of his addiction that could have easily been the same type of death or involved maiming. Thats why I put Unconfirmed, presumed overdose on Taylors, because there were quite a few comments from friends that indicated it was an overdose, but I couldnt confirm with an obituary or close family member. Its a great show because some addicts get & stay sober while others refuse help, just like in real life. The last thing I ever saw related to him was that he gained 32 lbs but was still having issues . sad. Youre asking about Kelly F and Chad. Im going to continue on this path until I have an adjusted pain tolerance level I can live with.