Active drug addiction is a terrible disease to live with. It affects millions of people around the world, many of whom suffer in silence – too afraid to ask for help. Recovery on the other hand, with the help of a professional drug addiction rehab, can be a new life of contentment, meaning and direction. […]
Lear moreI can clearly remember my last night before drug addiction treatment, well, OK,  the early parts of the evening at least. I knew that I would be going into rehab the next day so I thought I would try to stay out of trouble the night before. I managed to stay clean through the day […]
Lear moreWe’ve all heard that drug addiction is recognised by the leading medical authorities as an illness. The reality of addiction to alcohol or other drugs is crime, lost jobs, broken homes, and financial decay. Drug addicts face grim prospects and without the assistance from a team of professionals at a treatment centre, often end up […]
Lear moreIt’s true that even if you are admitted to drug addiction treatment against your will you can still benefit from the program. People who initially don’t want to be in treatment will be helped to see how their denial is preventing them from seeing the extent of their drug abuse. By challenging this denial the […]
Lear moreDrug addiction is a disease that results in dramatic behavioural changes as a consequence of the altered state of the brain. A person who is caught up in the throes of drug addiction will be in a cycle of compulsive drug seeking and abuse. This can result in very selfish behaviour that makes it hard […]
Lear moreThe disease of addiction has affected millions of people around the globe. Characterized by two chief physical symptoms and a number of behavioural symptoms this illness leads to compulsive drug use and terrible consequences. Drug addiction treatment programmes are an effective way to curb the cycle of destruction and set the patient on a path […]
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