Craft An Alternative To Intervention -
Mapping out patterns to see what leads to substance use and what leads to sober behavior.
CRAFT provides practical tools for family members to use in daily life: Craft An Alternative To Intervention
Research consistently shows CRAFT is superior to both traditional interventions and 12-step support groups (like Al-Anon ) for getting people into treatment. Success Rate (Treatment Entry) ~65–75% Behavioral change & reinforcement Johnson Intervention ~25–30% One-time confrontation Al-Anon/Nar-Anon ~13–30% Family support and detachment Other Notable Alternatives CRAFT: An Alternative to Addiction “Intervention” Mapping out patterns to see what leads to
The most prominent and effective alternative to a traditional, confrontational intervention is . When they use substances, you step back and
When they use substances, you step back and allow the "mess" to happen—such as a missed day at work or an unpaid bill—instead of "enabling" them by cleaning it up.
CRAFT is based on the science of motivation. It shifts the focus from "fixing" the person to changing the environment around them.