Frequently Asked Questions

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With professional care and a positive attitude, alcohol rehab can help successful addiction recovery. But how does it work? Read on to learn how our alcohol rehab process works at The Providence Projects private rehab in Bournemouth. Assessment At...

This is agreed on an individual basis. The Providence Projects offer flexible treatment programmes ranging from 4 weeks to 6 months. In our experience any drug or alcohol treatment less than 4 weeks is unlikely to be successful.

If you have a child that you suspect is using cocaine, it is important to talk to them about it. If they are not willing to talk about it with you, then you should show your support and encourage them to seek help for their addiction. This is espe...

Yes, cocaine is physically addictive. It causes a lot of the same physical and psychological problems that other drugs do.

Yes, we are able to provide a comprehensive gambling rehab programme. Our treatment model is structured around each person’s individual addiction needs and can also address co-occurring mental health issues.

Alcoholism is a term used to describe someone who has both a physical and psychological dependence on alcohol. It is called an ‘Alcohol Use Disorder.’ An Alcohol Use Disorder can range from mild to severe. Those that suffer may have problems contr...

What is CBT? Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (known as CBT) is a particular type of psychotherapy that helps us to understand how our thoughts and actions can affect everyday life, and the way that we feel. CBT describes that the way in which we think...

'So many of the calls we receive at The Providence Project are from distraught family members who are not only watching their loved one self-destruct, but are also struggling to cope living with the nightmare of addiction or alcoholism. As a frien...

Alcoholism and depression are two things that are often spoken about together, linked in many stories of addiction and seem to go hand in hand. Most are unsure whether the alcohol led to the depression, or the depression led to the over-consumptio...

Scientific research since the mid 1970’s shows that absolutely, drug rehab works. Drug rehab treatment helps patients to stop taking drugs, avoid relapse and recover successfully through the use of both tried and tested formula as well as dynamic ...

Alcoholics Anonymous is a ‘fellowship’ of men and women who meet regularly and share their experience strength and hope in order that they solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism. You do not have to pay for any type o...

What is alcohol abuse? Just as with any drug, people ask, "what is alcohol abuse?" It can be difficult to tell the difference between social drinking, moderate drinking and alcohol abuse, but the alcohol abuse definition comes down to one key poin...

It was not that long ago that people seeking help with problems of drug or alcohol addiction could access a variety of available services funded by local authorities or the NHS. The needs of the addict would be assessed and a number of different o...

Cocaine is considered to be the second most addictive substance in the world. But what is it that makes cocaine so addictive? Read on to learn how cocaine addiction is caused and how it can be treated at private UK rehab, The Providence Projects. ...

Helping You Understand So many families are faced with the nightmare that their loved one is developing a drug addiction. Families are often faced with lies, deceit and denial and simply do not know how to react. Should we get angry? Should we fee...