I know everyones situation is different. Last one is from her sister right after the show was shot. THANK you <3. Deep down brooke seemed to be a very gentle and sweet soul. I pray for her every day. It doesnt make life perfect, but sooo much closer to it. I am the mother of TAYLOR NICHOLE BITTLER and your description of my daughters cause of death is completely inaccurate! She has helped me get the right help so I dont turn to alcohol or drugs. Just wanted to leave an update: according to Katies Facebook page, shes been sober for 18 months! Side note its been YEARS since Ive watched most of the episodes of the people listed here. Hope this helps. Im hoping this helps him see what he has done and it helps him get on the right path. Live your life in the moment until you can live one day at a time. Please know your not alone in your battle, never feel like your life isnt worth living because it is! Steve, you stated, Her obvious desire for attention does not qualify her for any specific mental illness. Guilt and co-dependency keeps people from getting the help they need. Tragically, her brother had died from a brain aneurysm and Elann was raped. 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. I also want to thank Dizzy for this site! Its very important to many of us. Gosh I wish theyd go back to their old format. Dizzy, it appears it was an overdose. She was one of my Favorite addicts, if you can call it that. 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 heartbroken that Karissa is gone! Season 4, Episode 9. You have NO RIGHTS TO PRESUME ANYTHING ESPECIALLY SINCE YOUR STORY OF TAYLOR WAS INACCURATE! Stay strong, never give up no matter how many times you may fall. I think he did a great job! Brookes is in a special place in heaven. I actually found the Mike and Jenny missing episode if anyone would want to watch it. Thanks anyone who knows who I speak of. her website says she is moving on from her eating disorder. Hurts to know so many brave soldiers come home with so much hurt in their heart. She pulled at my heart for some reason. I feel so much empathy for all of them. so sorry to hear that Deidre. He was doing so good with his step work when I new him. Im watching Intervention and wondered how many of these people addicted end up dying, so here I found all these, and remembered many of them in the show! My grandmother is a recovering alcoholic, and I wake up every morning just praying something doesnt happen to make her take a drink. It was about a lady named Melanie. I wish the government would do something to provide hope in a society where addiction is thriving.this includes everyone not just military as a society we have got to do something that does not numb pain but help overcome it.my heart goes out prayers for who struggle with this and hope that I can find myself and maybe help others. Cutting off money, setting boundaries, and kicking someone out of the house makes the user recognize the consequences of their actions. He was clean for a bit then would relapse, I wish I could wave a magic wand and help addicts but it comes from within. Hold the memory of your mom and your brother and seek help. She looked very sickly and frail. She lives with all 4 kids. I am late on this reply, but I had met Donny at an NA meeting a few years after the episode aired. I found his episode so moving and the fact that financial constraints ultimately stood between him and a healthy, happy life devastating. I wish they gave more information. I would rather have some sort of life and die young than be amiserable, crying mess of an invalid. 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. ((( HUG ))). Maybe a locked-down rehab, where they get detox and psychotherapy, but certainly not NEVER in prison where none of the underlying issues are being taken care of. :/, -Gina(season 14,Gina&Kaila ep) the heroin addict from San Antonio, *Sorry,Im correctings,Gina is from season 13 not 14, -Nicole: https://www.facebook.com/nicole.kagle.5. You might consider this site a Master List. You can search for people by addiction, name, season, etc. Hopefully we will learn more details but the wound is still so fresh. I do not know if that is the policy. http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/azcentral/obituary.aspx?pid=162275518#sthash.SKZwEn4t.dpbs, http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/salisburypost/obituary.aspx?pid=162378805#fbLoggedOut. My condolences to all the families. A woman would go to his house every day to check up on himnot sure if she would bring him alcohol or not but he refused to go to rehab. Once the person accepts or declines the gift of treatment its up to them, and the family bottom lines, to determine the direction their life. Donations can be made through Paypal to [emailprotected] and will go toward cremation as we think he would prefer that to a burial. I hope this cycle stops with our generation. I was shocked to hear that Taylor, that beautiful young woman with a long life ahead of her, had passed away. . Brad, I am sorry for your loss. Not due to what John had going on . She was funny at a time that nothing was really funny. I wonder if he was sober when he passed away. Take life one second at a time. My family held one over a year ago, and though I am doing absolutely great, I do not have a relationship with any of them. She had the teeth removed and the dentist did give her antibiotics for it. Its so sad these people finally lost there battles with drugs or alcohol. Luckily were still in control but pray constantly we dont lose it. The last I heard he was at a sober living in Costa Mesa. Addiction affects the entire family and families who have never been through it will never understand. Indeed. Eventually I was graced by the opportunity and the will to get out from under it. The epidemic in this rural area has taken many. I always thought that might be the case. Trust me. Its sad some people take valuable rehab seats if theyre not ready, but getting help even against their will sometimes by family members and bottom lines can be important when someone has truly lost their way and mind. At the end of her episode it says she had been sober since early May, 2016. I cant help but feel like if she was actually wanting to get better shed go to treatment and just get it done with so her parents can help support her? Prayers to his family as im sure they are completely devastated. Dont yet know the cause. But I never needed an intervention. Also my brother committed suicide a little over four years ago. 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. I really felt for that family. https://broadly.vice.com/en_us/article/wrestling-with-demons-the-story-of-chynas-final-days. She was living in a squat on Chicagos West Side.). The show isnt responsible for keeping people alive. I wonder if that was the case with Betsys episode as Jeff royally screwed up by allowing her boyfriend to accompany her. But she walked out of the hospital and stopped drinking for months and instead would take my dads pain pills and her benzos. May 20, 2021. I had heard he went to Florida. If you have another source confirming alcohol as a cause of the wreck then please post. Something was wrong with his eyes and he had no depth perception. He would say terrible things like im not a real person. I hope so, but you know how you can usually accurately guess who relapses, and who succeeds at the end of the show? Has Sebastians death been verified? Vanessa Marquez, the compulsive shopper who was an actress on E.R. Just a suggestion. To do nothing is terrible, no you and your family came off as saying you would not stare death in the face. And she looked so good and healthy. Wow. The opposite of addiction is not necessarily abstinence/recovery, its connection. I cant get those poor babies out of my mindi know it said husband kicked her out and has sole custody of kidsbut then what? I so hoped she would pull through. There are plenty of videos still up about those who have passed away. Its a sickness many people have. Does anyone remember the female school teacher whose best friend, a woman, died, announced in the closing credits? I think that when her father left the family it truly damaged her, and I hope against hope that shell get free of her attachment to her scars, AND wish that more parents realized how painful their divorces are for their young children. She refused to come home that day because she thought there was . I just watched Elanns episode on TV she committed suicide, My heart is broken so much for the ones who are either struggling or the ones who didnt survive like Karissa was killed in a hit and run was sober at the time beautiful soul Ashley from intervention Canada just passed away roughly 2 weeks ago again a car accident also sober beautiful soul and Elann from Intervention Canada unfortunately committed suicide it is a nightmare that her mom Tracy lost her second child first her son Scott from a brain aneurysm and now her daughter Elann to suicide Im crying and poor Rocky and Tanisha from my native New York City both gone and sweet girl Courtney from Florida I know that Donna tried to help her but in the end the pain was too much and shes not here anymore her poor mom and sister Kimberly and Dee her sister in law beautiful angels who are loved by their family and friends and partners in life and loved Skyler poor guy hes gone too soon his fiance and his parents are devastated by his loss Rest In Peace beautiful souls . But if anyone has other recommendations , please do let me know. Whilst exploiting a family that feels completely helpless. Tragic stories. Youd think the American military would be all over this. Although the thread is from 2012 so not really much as far as recent updates but, all the same God how heart breaking . https://www.facebook.com/InnerSourceSolutions, Hey guys, anyone know what happened to Jessie, the medical doctor hopeful who suffered from Bulimia? My heart goes out to all of the people and families that have dealt and are dealing with the struggle. You can continue with your life and eventually hold memories that you find comforting. On Laurens episode thread someone said they did offer treatment to Dea but she declined. Brieana, your familys story hit home when it first aired and I am so sad to find out of her passing. Each one of them was someones child, someones friend. I had the pleasure of knowing Charles Weimer when he was in treatment at a facility in Riverside Ca. His Intervention espisode was so sad it made me cry. I just finished watching the show and was so sad to hear of her passing. Looks like she might be doing better? I have to openly admit Im addicted, even though I dont take much. Her story was very touching. I notice the last death of anyone from Intervention was listed as July of last year. I hope this is just a rumor and not true. When she was strapped for cash, the camera crew caught her asking her kid sister if she could borrow her money, lying and saying that it was for gas. Im so happy for Nicole and Andrew,I wasnt even sure if Nicole is even alive,some people commented stuff like she died,but im happy she didnt! Its a different Kimberly, not the one on Intervention. It is often self preservation. Id still like to know what happened there. According to the comments section on her profile shes in prison. Love and prayers for all. Here is the link to Karissa Lee Hilts obituary: http://obits.syracuse.com/obituaries/syracuse/obituary.aspx?pid=184501924. This comment was two years ago where are you now? She still lives in vegas but has remained clean. It wasnt until I came back on here that I realized she passed He is not clean, though he will tell you he is, he also will tell you hes not working & scraping metal for money. Its so hard to see them struggling and some even getting clean but then find out they died from their disease. I always prayed she would make it to sobriety like her sister did! It shouldnt be argued that anyone going to such great lengths to get help/attention isnt suffering from mental illness; most critically because anorexia alone is a psychological disorder and the episode was entirely based on this. The real victims of this sad story is her kids and family that suffer the most. There was a request for me to do this almost a month ago, I am finally finding some time to get around to it. Thank you all for the support over the years. Sadbut theyre in a much better place now. Kaila signed herself out of the eating disorder clinic and moved in w/her grandmother. No reason to think both are not alive. Im so glad to hear Tiffany is doing so well. Kaila found revenge in having power she compared to godliness; which is pretty much the most narcissistic statement imaginable. sad. I wish they would stop putting critical content so close to the cut off time. Thank you. I dont know if this has been posted by I found out Interventionist John Southworth who appeared in a few episodes passed away back in November. Forgot to attach it. Brad, I am so sorry for you. Here is the obituary. I dont remember this one and I cant find it online .. Ziggi Tapp passed a week or so ago. Wow, I feel so bad I listened to whatever troll disseminated that information but thank god shes alive!!! 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. 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!