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Questions, feedback, just to chat: email me @ dizzy.buzzkill at gmail, https://www.facebook.com/ryan.braswell.10690, https://www.facebook.com/OasisTreatmentCenter/, https://www.facebook.com/ryan.braswell.3975, Nominations: Most Memorable Interventions and Pre-Interventions, CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: The Impact of Intervention. Ryan turned to drugs to deal with the trauma and silence around it. Update: Ryan Luken passed away on June 30, 2019. I was only joking last week when I wondered if the next episode in the California Fentanyl series would be from Canada. Click on Andrew to view the Intervention Canada posts. In my opinion, all of the negative comments are lacking compassion. I was really upset to read that the program in Arizona kicked him out for testing positive for marijuana. Episode Info Ryan, once a talented drummer who was awarded a music scholarship to the state university, is addicted to opiates. Warning: This post contains disturbing subject matter. Interventionist: Jeff. someone above thought shannon had another daughter, but i think thats her boyfriends daughter, whos around eight. It seemed to me as if the stepfather was painted to be a bad guy in Ryans lifeand one with an alcohol problem of his own. Original Air Date:June 2013 I just wonder how people come up with this shit. Keep the good work up. Click on Andrew to view the Intervention Canada posts. Cause of death: Esophageal bleeding as a result of cirrhosis of the liver. Hi all, I truly felt for Katherine. I suspect that in Ryans case the fact that he wore glasses and still only had a depth perception of three feet in conjunction with the constant shaking of his iris/pupils means that a stronger prescription isnt going to solve his impaired vision. The way he has two guards flank him at all times, the I can hear the anger in your voice, even that weird hair color, there is something incredibly off-putting and sociopathic about him. Location: Southern California Especially when growing up. The last post Ryan has was from 6/22 where he speaks about his 2 friends who just died. Not sure Ive seen a worse enabler. What an amazing transformation. Anyone Know? Questions, feedback, just to chat: email me @ dizzy.buzzkill at gmail, Nominations: Most Memorable Interventions and Pre-Interventions, CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: The Impact of Intervention. Am I the only one who thinks Katherine from next weeks episode might be Ryans sister? Hubert is an alcoholic who confronted his feelings during his intervention. She seems kind of clueless, lacking understanding/ empathy for the addict. Seacrest's team was concerned about his busy schedule which is apparently very tight. Sierra, from Redding, California, was 19 years old at the time of her intervention. Questions, feedback, just to chat: email me @ dizzy.buzzkill at gmail, Nominations: Most Memorable Interventions and Pre-Interventions, CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: The Impact of Intervention. Im glad to hear Ryan is doing better and hopefully the daughter is in a better familial situation. You are the sad and pathetic ones. Going on 7 years. Interventionist: Andrew. You dont hear that part. 2022 Questions, feedback, just to chat: email me @ dizzy.buzzkill at gmail, https://www.facebook.com/shannon.obrien.73932, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U3uwcvMzy0M, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ED8mJBjMsCA, Nominations: Most Memorable Interventions and Pre-Interventions, CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: The Impact of Intervention. yeah, shoot some nerf things at him, that went real well. She pushed him -right in front of a cop. I had to come off all benzos for extreme anxiety disorder, bipolar 1 disorder and agoraphobia to stay eligible to remain in my clinic. And finally, maintaining ur recovery on methadone IS NOT THE SAME AS USING, AND ITS NOT TRADING ONE DRUG FOR ANOTHER I like to think most ppl have some level of intelligence and can understand that everyones recovery CANNOT be the same, bc everyones addiction is not the same, but in reality most ppl r ignorant and choose to remain that way bc they r completely close-minded and have not lived in this horrible dark reality and I hope they never do or have a child or loved one that opens their eyes to it so pls do not judge or criticize what u see on intervention. Since its premiere, Intervention has become more than a hit TV show. I have the maximum amount of take homes u can have in the state of Indiana( meaning I only go to the clinic a few times a month, instead of everyday) it really bothers me that intervention doesnt give anyone a choice of the type of recovery they have to indure. I hope hes doing better today. Found her old blog and his fb. Frankly, if I had to put up with a stepchild as horrifying as Ryan was at the time of this showId be headed toward the bottle too! Now he lives with his grandmother in a retirement community and takes up to 30 mgs. Also, how about that BBQ scene? Drunk when he arrived, and continued to drink through the evening. When Laney overheard that her family was going to stage an intervention, she rushed home as quickly as possible. And theres a photo in there of him smoking pakalolo, so hes not clean or sober. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U3uwcvMzy0M, Heres another clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ED8mJBjMsCA, The first clip is showing the screen from youtube. I moved to Lexington a year ago but last I knew Ryan was doing good and so was his mother. He came back to live there probably because he had nowhere else to go. She was the only one who had any awareness at all regarding the situation. Apparently everyone knows it already and its not Ryan braswell. Ryan and his friends partying at his house and then getting into a fist fight is perhaps the single most disturbing Intervention scene ever. They idealize people from reality tv in their head. That just sounds like hell. I got curious and searched for her and any updates on Ryan. While every willing participant on Intervention has gone through traumatic experiences, there are some episodes that have stood out from the rest as being the most disturbing for viewers. I dont know if its because fentanyl just turns its users into zombies, but Ryan was probably the least sympathetic and likable addict Ive seen in a long, long time. Addiction: Crack, pain killers, benzos, alcohol. I never noticed a privileged jerk or anything like that. It makes me angry. Then a double-dealing artist made his way into her mother's life and he gambled away their home, leading Sierra to a scary, drug-induced psychotic break. So agree with you about his parents! So. So I searched for ryan to see how hes doing , it looks like In 2015 he lost his best friend Johnny to a opiate overdose (the one he was talking to on the phone when he walked out of his intervention on the show ) also I found a blog his sister has and ryans Facebook it seems he has been on some sort of substance off and on since intervention . So glad he chose life, He has a twitter profile too, also shows the pic of him holding a baby. Season 12 Follow-Ups and Extended Interventions. For the record. When the family showed up at her house the following day, Laney had locked herself in the mansion and called the police on them. It doesnt mean you cant see with glasses and contact lenses like everyone else. This episode originally aired on August 2006. That means two people talking. First . Some of that comes with maturity, but maturity stops when the addict starts using and doesnt begin again until they get clean soooo. I really wish I could have uploaded the video because its a lot more I said but if it wasnt for intervention I wouldnt be here where I am today, Id be Six Feet Under. Ryan Creedon? Documentary Drama Dan, a talented hockey player, struggles to live up to his alcoholic father's expectations. Official Synopsis:As a teenager, Ryan was on the fast track to professional BMX racing until his mothers suicide attempt sidelined his life. Addiction: OxyContin Ryan. they are very careful, in fact. Hes just great, and I wish he could help everyone, every time. VERY bizarrely, all the obscene comments were gone when i went to look at the pic again. Follow-up: Katie. Hes a wonderful human being. Verbatim. I hope his family is doing well too. Summary: Ryan and his family are one of those families that look perfect. What are the odds theyre back in their dysfunctional roles and toxic relationships? Hes definitely got his issues. NO MIND ALTERING SUBSTANCES AT ALL, whether legal or not Email Updates. That guys mom and dad were similar to Ryans parents as well (the mom was a disabled alcoholic and the dad was passive and basically ignored the problem by hiding away in his room). I really felt for this kid. IKR? All rights reserved. Its amazing how Intervention brings people you dont even know that are rooting for you and as an audience member, you watch it and really care about the person that is featured in each show. Intervention (TV series) Intervention is an American series that premiered on March 6, 2005, on A&E. It follows one or two participants, who are dependent on or addicted to drugs and/or alcohol. But inside, their world is falling apart. But now I live a VERY normal life. Damn. Thats a great analogy about Maureen, and yes she usually is pretty insufferable. Accorsing to his follow up, which again was in 07, he wasnt able to stay clean was court ordered to a year in treatment, at a couet follow up he was thrown under the bus by the owner of oasis, ans ultimately thrown out of the center. Age: 25 (The correct response would have been to say, Hey, I get youre upset, but thats technically assault. Re: Nerf Watching this was so indicative of how the parents interact with their son. Now she, her boyfriend, and her three adult children not only live together in a small studio apartment, but they're all addicted to meth and dangerous amounts of fentanyl. Truly hope someone helped those kids, https://www.facebook.com/ryan.braswell.3975 I used to be good friends with Katherine and can tell you firsthand she is a spoiled brat at times. Nicole, from Baltimore, Maryland, was 32 at the time her Invention episode aired. I think that if they would stick to their bottom lines, Ryan would go back to rehab because it seemed like that homelessness was something he was afraid of and he eventually said yes. Lindsay, thats so great to hear. I so agree with you. I was really rooting for Ryan to succeedI do hope hes on a better path today, Hes much better. If hes happy, why do we care, like w/e? its safe to say the older girl is hers and based on some other comments i saw, she and shannons boyfriend have a kid together. I wont lie I drink beer not to get drunk I just like to drink my beer Liquors a whole different problem and I smoke pot for pain management and I am on CBD pills and drops for the pain when I jumped off the bridge but now I have a new pain and thats my foot and busting your ankle and all the bones in your feet is by far worse and jumping off a bridge I never felt such pain but you know what they gave me painkillers just for a little bit and I havent touched him since its going to be a long time before I walk properly again but thats not going to hold me down nothing is going to hold me down anymore. Now may I ask every detail about your lives? Why do we judge. He does display the selfish behavior of a pampered, overly doted-upon only son. So proud of Ryan. I heard a lot of catch phrases but there were NO breakthroughs whatsoever. I hope hes found some humility and responsibility. I also was holding my breath and hoping he would stay clean. What a shame they kicked him out of rehab when he returned for testing positive for marijuana! Does anyone have an update on how he is doing now? ya i definitely felt for this kid. Ive seen people with 10, 15 and 20 years pick up a drink.Ryan when youre ready for help reach out to me, Ive been watching so many episodes lately- Im a recovering addict- 8 years sober with a relapse- and back at it, 6 mos now. He is definitely an instigator! She is way too mellow and sweet for a hardcore fentanyl addict like Ryan. And glad somebody gave you some breaks/chances in life. What an angry, ungrateful person you sound like. Topics EHE Ending the HIV Epidemic in the U.S. initiative I cannot imagine her trying to intervene on more difficult cases at all. The episode featuring Laney aired on June 1, 2007. I bet shes a great mom! For those of you who use my last name, watch TV and think its real or are saying Im dead or posting my Facebook link. then you are not designated legally blind. . Suffered severe depression, had friends that made me feel like I wasnt good enough? A few notes about Ryans episode that havent been addressed in the comment section, that Id just like to note, 1. I moved out at 17 because I had a job and plenty going for me. Totally agree. Otherwise dont package and present it as such. She really does, and I read a blurb online that said she became a meth addict after a botched epidural with her second child, which would line up. Ryan definitely is someone I would trust as far as I could throw him. UNBELIEVABLE!! I dont know what pays $50/hour in Hawaii but its crazy expensive to live there so that really wont go far. The show introduces the addicts to the audience before showcasing their intervention which is usually attended by family members, friends, or loved ones. He injects OxyContin up to 15 times a day. Ryan, once a talented drummer who was awarded a music scholarship to the state university, is addicted to opiates. Their only hope is an intervention. Sierra was the daughter of a small business owner and an honor student with college dreams. Then she began making her money as a stripper, so her family intervened. i know for a fact ken posts as PriestTheyCalledHim. I see the fact that he didnt do that when he add access to money, as a personal decision. Highly doubt hes clean and sober but whatever. Im sure youve heard that from Jim Antonovich once or twice. Now, at 23, he lives in his parents basement using and dealing heroin, enabled by his parents inability to face or confront reality. I hope she got out of that house and is happy now. Follow-up: Terry K. 3m 26s tv-pg. The fear and tension in the room was so palpable and uncomfortable. Original Air Date:March 2007 he lied about his name, it IS ryan braswell. condolences to Ryans Daughters and family for his passing June 30 2019 Rest in Peace Ryan. She is from Norco, California, and her alcohol and drug addiction had taken control of her life. I completely felt for the sisterthat mothers a piece of work. Fortunately this show is behind me. I dont blame his step-father for being the way he is. The fear and tension in the room was so palpable and uncomfortable. Hes always been one of the sweetest, most caring friends ever. Rate. Ur only seeing a small portion of what these poor souls have had to live through. I dont think he really cared about his son. The rehab they sent me to was a joke. What a weird and inappropriate thing to say. I just saw a new preview clip up on the Intervention facebook page of Katherine and she is a totally different girl. That was really, really shitty of them. I feel sorry for Ryans father. This is also my first Maureen episode and wow is she bad at this. Five. Im healthy as a horse. The reviews on Google and Yelp are chilling, many of them echo that Jim (the creepy owner) has a God complex. Rehab guy was a bit imposing . Dan's desire to have an amicable father-son relationship comes to an abrupt end when his father dies in a car crash, fueling his own alcoholic breakdown. Sorry I got off the subject at the clinic I go to u cannot use marijuana and stay in treatment there either no kind of mind altering substance is ok not even alcohol and its legal to buy.. but if ur saying ur in treatment, or recovery, u cannot use ANYTHING so it doesnt really matter if marijuana becomes legal or not ( even though Im firmly in the should not belief) u still CANNOT use it and consider urself in recovery. According to AJC.com, Taylor's memorial service was held on Jan. 27. Click on Andrew to view the Intervention Canada posts. Now, at 23, he lives in his parents basement using and dealing heroin, enabled by his parents' inability to face or confront reality. What a bummer I really had high hopes for this family . Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Producers say 77 percent of people they've confronted on camera are clean today. Im trying to understand relapsing and this show is really helpful. Ryans cousin was mid-sentence reading her letter when Maureen got Ryan to put down the phone, then immediately moved onto the next family member. Do you make this crap up? i feel like the mom enabled Ryan even when he was young yoinking him out of school when he was having issues instead of trying to deal with the root and the dad became resigned and embittered. If you watch his follow up episode with Hubert you will see he has moved on to heroin, after getting assaulted and robbed he checks back into oasis on a court order if hes kicked out he goes to jail, he displays some changes but not much he eventually does get kicked out for pranking his exs work but lucky for him he recieved another chance from a judge to try another facility, I wish Ryan the best along with his stepfather, most compelling episode in my opinion was Ryans original episode. As a teenager, Ryan was on the fast track to professional BMX racing until his mother's suicide attempt sidelined his life. As a Californian, I have been looking forward to this seasons Fentanyl expos here; have noticed how my city is pretty devastated by it. According to an insider close to Seacrest, who spoked to Us Weekly, his team was so worried about him that they staged an intervention. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. But everything you see on TV is real. Obviously I dont know you, so I cant say whether youve got a personality disorder or not, but judging from your posts here you seem to have some narcissistic and antisocial qualities, and if I did meet you, Id probably quickly conclude that youre someone Id do well not to hang out with. I keep reading everyone commenting how they feel sorry for the sister and shes the only sane one in the family. I made a video for you all to watch how about me and how Im doing right now I broke my foot really bad its about the only bad thing thats going on in my life. If you see my previous comment ryan unfortanetly never saw the end of the addiction tunnel not implying he is dead or anything like he is very well still alive but unfortanetly Im more than sure he is either still in Oasis or Addicted somewhere else. Ryan, once a talented drummer who was awarded a music scholarship to the state university, is addicted to opiates. I can definately see why youd be frustrated, but at the end of the show it says court ordered. Here is his obituary. Whats Memorable: I learned more about OxyContin in this one episode than I have anywhere else. My first time ever to this page. Ryan was an alcoholic, drinking upward of 18 beers a day, every day. Love Intervention: Then & Now? also, they do NOT pay people. the ending wasnt very positive, Yes, that was an oddly vague ending. Just to get him out of their hair, however I am sure there is a lot that the cameras did not show us as to how big of a fit he threw until he got his way. Yours mainly because of the age and how Id imagine my parents talking about me at this age and your episode is 10yrs old now. Weird season- back in Canada again, eh?I dont dig the inconsistency with the seasons- especially if theres a theme. theres not much to go on but heres what i see. Where is he now?? They are documented in anticipation of an intervention meeting by family or friends. As of January 13, 2017, the series consisted of a total of 265 episodes and 10 specials. When his prescription was cut off, Ryan turned to street drugs for his fix. This was such a frustrating episode. Each episode ends with a dramatic, last-chance confrontationsupervised by an interventionistand the chance to go to a free, inpatient treatment facility for 90 days. The relapse rate is 98% for most ppl in ANY type of recovery. Unable to process the untimely deaths of her father and brother, Elann obliterates her emotions with an ever-present bottle of vodka. This is maybe bizarre, but out of all background family members Ive seen on Intervention (and Ive seen every episode except for that one lost one) I really liked Ryans brother in law and his sister. So he is alive, anyway, at least.. Just found him on FB. 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