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Drug abuse is on the rise during the COVID-19 pandemic, lockdowns have resulted in increased anxiety, financial difficulties and boredom. Many people take drugs to escape the reality of life, but ther…
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The coronavirus pandemic has exerted enormous pressure on our society and forced a whole host of changes to how we live, work and socialise. For recovering addicts and alcoholics, remaining clean and …
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Being a friend to a friend with an addiction to drugs, alcohol or a behaviour is no easy task. Addiction is a devastating illness, and the impact can often be more detrimental for family and friends t…
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Emotional sobriety is an important feature of recovery from addiction, and can be defined as the process by which we learn to regulate and handle difficult emotions and cope with them in healthier way…
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After two successive national lockdowns in the spring and autumn of 2020, the news that the UK would be entering yet another – but this time in the midst of darkest winter – wasn’t what anyone w…
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For many people, sharing an alcoholic drink with friends and family is one of life’s great pleasures, and a key feature at most social gatherings and celebrations. Alcohol is everywhere, from re…
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According to several studies released in recent years, those who are currently jailed in the UK and abroad need better rehabilitation treatment. The most recent example is New Zealand, where the Natio…
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The disease of addiction has a devastating impact on the addict’s loved ones, family and friends. Unfortunately, the negative consequences of the illness often cause more damage to those looking on …
