Motivation for Change: John’s Story-Consequences of His Heavy Drinking and His Recovery

Uses photographs with captions to help the reader recognize the dangers people face when they have a substance use disorder. The story tells the troubles of a family as the son, John, faces his substance use problem, enters treatment, and his journey to recovery. (NOTE: This publication contains graphic depictions of a traumatic event that may be unsuitable for children.)

Publisher: SAMHSA

Published: 2013 (16 pages)