Intervention

Intervention may refer to:

Interventionism (politics)
- Humanitarian intervention, an attempt to reduce suffering within a state through armed conflict
- Entente intervention in the Russian Civil War at 1918-1925
- Invasion or military offensive
Intervention (counseling), an attempt to compel a subject to "get help" for an addiction or other problem
- Cognitive interventions, a set of techniques and therapies practiced in counseling
Economic interventionism, when a central bank buys or sells foreign currencies in an attempt to adjust exchange rates
Intervention (law), a legal procedure for a nonparty to enter an ongoing lawsuit
Health intervention, an effort to promote good health behaviour or to prevent bad health behaviour
Art intervention, an interaction with a previously existing artwork, audience, or venue/space
The Ottaviani Intervention, a study written by Cardinals Alfredo Ottaviani and Antonio Bacci to Pope Paul VI concerning changes to the Catholic Mass
Well intervention, a term for the maintenance and repair of oil and gas wells
Another name for the Northern Territory National Emergency Response
CheyTac Intervention, a long range sniper rifle
Intervention (consulting), term used in the field of Organizational Development

in popular culture

Intervention (TV series), a documentary series
- Intervention Canada, a spinoff of the US TV series.
"Intervention" (Buffy episode), an episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer
"Intervention" (Convention), an annual Internet Culture convention held in Rockville Maryland
"Intervention" (How I Met Your Mother), an episode of How I Met Your Mother
"Intervention" (song), a song by Arcade Fire from Neon Bible
"Intervention", a song by Madonna from American Life
Intervention, a science fiction novel in the Galactic Milieu Series by Julian May
"Intervention", a song by Dope from the album Felons and Revolutionaries
"The Intervention", an episode of the Adult Swim animated television series, Aqua Unit Patrol Squad 1

See also