Intervention, Interventions, The Intervention, or An Intervention may refer to:

Entertainment

Film and television

* ''Intervention'' (1968 film), a Russian film * ''Intervention'' (2007 film), a British film * ''The Intervention'', a 2008 film starring Dwier Brown * ''The Intervention'' (film), a 2016 American film * ''Intervention'' (TV series), an American documentary series * '' Intervention Canada'', a spinoff of the American series * "Intervention" (''Buffy the Vampire Slayer''), a 2001 episode * "Intervention" (''Doctors''), a 2005 episode * "Intervention" (''How I Met Your Mother''), a 2008 episode * "Intervention" (''Stargate Universe''), a 2010 episode * ''The Intervention'', a 2008 Australian TV documentary about the Northern Territory National Emergency Response * '' Canine Intervention'', a 2021 reality TV show

Music

* ''Intervention'' (album), a 2007 album by Finest Hour * ''The Intervention'' (EP), a 2009 album by The Color Fred * ''The Intervention'', the film score for the 2016 film of the same name, by Tegan and Sarah * "Intervention" (song), a 2006 song by Arcade Fire * "Intervention", a song by Dope from the album '' Felons and Revolutionaries'' * "Intervention", a 2003 song by Madonna from ''

American Life ''American Life'' is the ninth studio album by American singer Madonna. It was released on April 21, 2003, by Maverick and Warner Bros. Records. The album, produced by the singer and Mirwais Ahmadzaï, features references to many parts of Am ...

'' * "Intervention", a 2012 song by Nine Lashes from the album '' World We View'' * "Intervention", a 2011 song by Silverstein from the album ''

Rescue Rescue comprises responsive operations that usually involve the saving of life, removal from danger, liberation from restraint, or the urgent treatment of injury, injuries after an incident. It may be facilitated by a range of tools and equipm ...

'' * "Intervention", a song by Soulfly from the album '' Enslaved'' * ''Interventions'' (Carter), a 2007 composition for solo piano and orchestra by the American composer Elliott Carter * ''Interventions'', a 2016 album by the

Horse Lords Horse Lords are an American avant-garde rock band from Baltimore. The members are Andrew Bernstein (saxophone/percussion), Max Eilbacher (bass/electronics), Owen Gardner (guitar), and Sam Haberman (drums). Their first album was released in 201 ...

Other entertainment

* "Intervention" (convention), an annual Internet Culture convention held in Rockville, Maryland * ''Intervention'' (musical), 2007 musical by Matt Corriel and Jill Jaysen * ''

An Intervention ''An Intervention'' is a 2014 play by the British playwright Mike Bartlett. It premiered at the Watford Palace Theatre Watford Palace Theatre, opened in 1908, is an Edwardian Grade II listed building in Watford, Hertfordshire. The 600-seat t ...

'', a 2014 play by Mike Bartlett * ''Intervention'', a 1987 science fiction novel in the

Galactic Milieu Series The Galactic Milieu Series is a series of science fiction novels by Julian May. It is linked to her previously-published series, the ''Saga of Pliocene Exile''; and through the fantastical device of Time travel in fiction, time-travel, acts as b ...

by Julian May * ''Intervention'', a 2009 medical thriller novel in the

Jack Stapleton and Laurie Montgomery series The ''Jack Stapleton and Laurie Montgomery series'' is an ongoing series of New York Times Bestselling medical thrillers by Robin Cook that follows pathologist Jack Stapleton and his co-worker (and later wife) Laurie Montgomery as they attempt ...

by Robin Cook

International relations and law

Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War The Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War consisted of a series of multi-national military expeditions that began in 1918. The initial impetus behind the interventions was to secure munitions and supply depots from falling into the German ...

, took place 1918–1925 *

Federal intervention Federal intervention () is a power attributed to the federal government of Argentina, by which it takes control of a province in certain extreme cases. Intervention is declared by the President with the assent of the National Congress. Article 6 ...

, a legal concept in Argentina *

Humanitarian intervention Humanitarian intervention is the Use of force in international law, use or threat of military force by a state (or states) across borders with the intent of ending severe and widespread human rights violations in a state which has not given permi ...

, an attempt to reduce suffering of a specific state that is facing a domestic armed conflict *

Intervention (international law) Intervention, in terms of international law, is the term for the use of force by one country or sovereign state in the internal or external affairs of another. With regard to the use of force, Article 2(4) of the United Nations (UN) Charter provid ...

, the use of force by one country or sovereign state in the internal or external affairs of another sovereign state(s) *

Intervention (law) In law, intervention is a procedure to allow a nonparty, called intervenor (also spelled intervener) to join ongoing litigation, either as a matter of right or at the discretion of the court, without the permission of the original litigants. The ...

, a legal procedure for a nonparty to enter an ongoing lawsuit *

Interventionism (politics) Interventionism, in international politics, is the interference of a state or group of states into the domestic affairs of another state for the purposes of coercing that state to do something or refrain from doing something. The intervention ca ...

, a policy of aggressive activity undertaken by a geo-political jurisdiction to alter the internal dynamics of a certain society *

Market intervention A market intervention is a policy or measure that modifies or interferes with a market, typically done in the form of state action, but also by philanthropic and political-action groups. Market interventions can be done for a number of reas ...

, when a central bank buys or sells foreign currencies in an attempt to adjust their exchange rates * Military offensive or invasion of a sovereign state * Northern Territory National Emergency Response, aka "The Intervention", changes to welfare by the Australian government in 2007

Social sciences and health

* Medical intervention, therapy to treat health problems * Psychological intervention, any action by psychological professionals designed to bring about change in a client ** Cognitive interventions, a set of techniques and therapies practiced in counseling **

Intervention (counseling) An intervention is an orchestrated attempt by one or many people – usually family and friends – to get someone to seek professional help with a substance use disorder or some kind of traumatic event or crisis, or other serious prob ...

, an attempt to compel a subject to "get help" for an addiction or other problem * Intervention theory, used in social studies and social policy to refer to the decision making problems of intervening effectively in a situation in order to secure desired outcomes *

Human Systems Intervention Human Systems Intervention (HSI) is the design and implementation of interventions in social settings where adults are confronted with the need to change their perspectives, attitudes, and actions. Depending on the philosophical and theoretical ori ...

, the design and implementation of interventions in social settings where adults are confronted with the need to change their perspectives, attitudes, and actions * Public health intervention, an effort to promote good health behaviour or to prevent bad health behaviour * Intervention (consulting), term used in the field of organizational development * ''Intervention'' (journal), a journal published by Medknow Publications

Other

Art intervention Art intervention is an interaction with a previously existing artwork, audience, venue/space or situation. It is in the category of conceptual art and is commonly a form of performance art. It is associated with Letterist International, Situation ...

, an interaction with a previously existing artwork, audience, or venue *

CheyTac Intervention The CheyTac Intervention, also known as the CheyTac M200, is an American bolt-action sniper rifle manufactured by CheyTac USA, which can also be classified as an anti-materiel rifle. It is fed by a seven-round detachable single-stack magazine ( ...

, a bolt-action anti-materiel rifle * ''Interventions'' (Houellebecq book), a book by Michel Houellebecq, published in 1998 and expanded in 2009 and 2020 * ''Interventions'' (Chomsky book), a 2007 book by Noam Chomsky * Interventions, an imprint of Ohio State University Press