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Are you aware that when it comes to alcohol abuse, older adults are not exempt? Alcohol is the most commonly used substance among individuals aged 65 or older. The prevalence of alcohol use disorder h…
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Our CEO, Paul Spanjar, has been asked to speak on both BBC radio and television in the last week regarding gambling addiction. At the Providence Projects, we have experienced huge growth in demand for…
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When Bill Wilson and the early founders of Alcoholics Anonymous wrote about alcoholism seventy-five years ago, their book was directed almost exclusively at men. In 2014 we know that alcoholism is not…
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The Providence Projects have been providing a range of residential rehab and day rehab services to local authorities across the UK since 1996 with great success. Unfortunately, however, there is no su…
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Recovery coaching, which has been popular in the US for many years is fast growing in the UK. Depending on the individual situation, it can be an alternative to rehab but more often as part of the aft…
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December can be a difficult time of the year for people in recovery from alcoholism, particularly those in their early days. Office parties and even the family Christmas lunch can be minefields of tem…
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As we move into Alcohol Awareness Week, it seems there has been a lot in the news over the last week or two about alcohol. Just some of the research and studies that have been printed this week includ…
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We don’t need to see the statistics to know how binge drinking is reaching epidemic proportions in this country. There are special occasions which bring people out in their droves, particularly the …
