A Relatable Film for School Children Dogs have much to teach us about life and so what better way to help children understand addiction than through ‘It’s A Dogs Life’. The short movie is about children and addiction and features...
Read MoreWhen entering treatment for alcohol addiction in a residential alcohol rehab facility, you will be welcomed by a team member who will assess your health before your treatment commences. In most residential alcohol rehabs, you will also meet the medical...
Read MoreMore than 70% of the drug-related deaths in the world are related to the use of opioids. Methadone has been found to be useful for pain relief and opioid detox when used properly as prescribed by a physician. However, this drug...
Read MoreChildren of alcoholic parents will know exactly how heartbreaking it is to have a loved one who’s a dependent drinker. You want to help them, but you don’t want to overstep your boundaries either. Some adult children of alcoholics suffer...
Read MoreSomeone with a drinking problem will often try to conceal their alcoholism. If you are worried about someone’s drinking, find out the typical signs and symptoms of a functioning alcoholic. If you are living with an alcoholic partner, you may...
Read MoreIf you have an addiction, attending rehab can help you recover. But what is the cost of rehab in the UK? Here, we discuss the different choices you have available. If you have a limited amount of money, there are...
Read MoreHave you ever found yourself stopping to think, “I need to stop drinking, I want to stop drinking?” Don’t worry, you’re not alone; there are more than 14.4 million people that have an issue when it comes to alcohol. We understand the...
Read MoreIf you’ve reached the point where you find yourself consistently reaching for the bottle despite wanting to stop, you may well be trying to think of ways in which you can stop drinking. Help to stop drinking. How long it...
Read MoreAm I an alcoholic? If you are seriously asking this question, the reality is that, at the very least, you will have a problem with drinking. Alcohol addiction, also known as alcoholism, is an Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) and is...
Read MoreWe’re going to take you on a journey through the history of heroin in Scotland. From back then until now, get ready because you’re not going to believe what we’re about to share with you. In 2018, the number of...
Read MoreAlcohol and drug addictions in Scotland are to blame for suicide rate twice that of England and Wales. A study by the University of Edinburgh has found that the number of people taking their own lives north of the border...
Read MoreAlcoholism – Effects on a child Back in 2010, a study by Childwise for BBC Newsround found that a significant amount of children who have parents who drink alcohol were affected by that drinking behaviour. Nearly a third of UK...
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