Understanding Addiction Through Attachment Theory

Published 25 October 2024, in

When discussing addiction, it’s easy to focus on the outward signs. Substance abuse, compulsive behaviours, or self-destructive patterns. However, behind these visible struggles, there’s often a deeper factor that is rarely addressed: attachment theory.  Understanding addiction through attachment theory has become an increasingly valuable tool for helping individuals heal not just their behaviours but the…

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Can You Go to Rehab While Pregnant?

Published 18 October 2024, in

Becoming pregnant is a wonderful thing but can be a delicate situation as it is no longer just yourself you have to look after. During this time, it is essential to prioritise your health so that the risk of complications is reduced. Of course, Addiction to drugs or alcohol at any time is dangerous, but…

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How Does Outpatient Drug Rehab Work?

Published 11 October 2024, in

Addiction is a very complex disease. Because it is such a severe and complex condition, it is extremely difficult to overcome without expert help. It can be successfully treated, though, and evidence-based treatment programmes commonly known as ‘rehab’ have been shown to be very effective. There are a number of different approaches when it comes…

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