Category: Rehab
Does Forced Rehab Work?
If you or someone that you know and love is abusing alcohol or drugs and you believe that they have an addiction issue, it can be very difficult to get someone into a rehabilitation programme. Addiction is a disease and must be dealt with professionally to ensure long-term recovery is achieved. When someone is harming…
Read MoreIs Recovery Without Rehab Possible?
Addiction recovery is a process, usually a lifelong commitment, following rehabilitation. When faced with the challenge of addiction, one must consider all factors before following the best route for them. Whilst inpatient rehab is considered the most popular and successful route, it is possible to embark on other paths that feel right to you. Addiction…
Read MoreInpatient vs. Outpatient Rehab: What are Your Options?
With rising poverty, the increased cost of living, and the general accessibility of drugs and alcohol, people everywhere are looking for ways to cope. Sadly, many turn to substances and soon find themselves trapped in a cycle of addiction. Deciding you need rehab is a big step – but it’s only the first one. Next,…
Read MoreWhat is a Drinks Diary?
An alcohol drinks diary is a way to track your weekly or monthly drinking habits, as well as the units consumed. Alcohol is something that we all enjoy from time to time. However, when we consume more than the recommended amount of 14 units per week, it can be bad for our health. The health…
Read MoreCan you Overdose from Ecstasy?
Ecstasy is an illegal recreational drug, classed as a stimulant and psychedelic. People started taking the drug in the late eighties, often associated with house music, Ibiza and the rave scene. It’s usually taken in nightclubs or parties, but some people take it in other situations. Other standard terms for Ecstasy include MDMA, Molly, Pills,…
Read MoreWhat is Spice and is it Dangerous?
Spice is a synthetic cannabinoid which means it’s a drug that’s been created in a laboratory, originally designed to mimic the effects of cannabis. When it comes to what’s in Spice, it’s a wide variety of herbal mixtures that aim to produce effects like those that marijuana produces. Spice is marketed as a safe, legal…
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