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Are you looking for rehab but don’t feel you can afford it? Want to stop using drugs or alcohol but can’t see a way out of the darkness? Here at the Providence Projects, we know what you’re goin…
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Are you struggling with addiction or know of someone who is? Want to stop abusing substances but don’t know where or how to begin? You may be reading this and feeling like there’s no way out of th…
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Addiction is a family illness. Sadly, it is often the loved ones of the addict who suffer the most. It seems illogical, that a drug someone isn’t themselves taking could have such a detrimental effe…
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Heroin addiction is a serious disease that claims thousands of lives every year. Many people believe that the first time a person takes heroin they will become hooked, but in reality, this is rarely t…
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For many people, a glass of wine or a cold beer after a tiring day at work is a routine way to break up the day and relax into the evening. For some, it’s the natural precursor to supper and bed. Bu…
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Are some people biologically programmed to become addicts? Is it down to the addictive substance itself or do some people have what is known as an ‘addictive personality’? Addiction expert Dr Gabo…
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“In our experience, it’s very clear that addictive personalities do occur in a percentage of the population”
Listen to the full interview with Paul Spanjar on BBC Radio 5 Sunday Breakfast on…
Listen to the full interview with Paul Spanjar on BBC Radio 5 Sunday Breakfast on…
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UK alcohol deaths at new high
The Independent stated earlier this year that alcohol deaths in England are at a record high after a huge 6% rise from the year before, according to NHS data. The number …
The Independent stated earlier this year that alcohol deaths in England are at a record high after a huge 6% rise from the year before, according to NHS data. The number …