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Are You Prone To Addiction? Understanding Addictive Personality
When thinking about such ideas, it is important to start by thinking about what an addiction actually is, as addiction is a very complex disorder, and so it is important to consider such things as: what is the difference between a habit and an addiction, is there a link between genetics and addictive personality, is…
Read MoreAddiction and the festive period – tips to staying sober
From family gatherings, and increased exposure to drug and alcohol consumption, to a lack of routine and the ‘it’s Christmas’ excuse, relapse risks are heightened throughout the festive period, making it a time of dread for recovering addicts and their families. While easier said than done, it’s however recommended that recovering addicts or those struggling with their mental health, see Christmas as any other time of year. A…
Read MoreThe Effects of Grief – Infographic
The effects of grief can be devasting at any age and stage in someone’s life, so it is important to understand how to hep somebody or yourself if you are struggling. Below is an infographic exploring the long-term damage experiencing grief as a child can have as an adult. How grief in adults can affect…
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