When an alcoholic cannot stop drinking and needs to have a clinical alcohol detox and perhaps further rehab at a treatment centre, can a price be put on their recovery? Yes, quality alcohol rehabilitation costs money but whats the cost of not getting treatment?! In order to get the correct care, the patient needs to […]
Lear moreAlcoholism Explained As with any other addictions, alcohol dependency is a serious brain disorder that, with the right combination of treatments, can be overcome. Alcohol addiction is not a result of poor willpower, as once believed. It’s important to realise that people addicted to drink are unable to control their dependency on alcohol due to […]
Lear moreDrug addiction is a condition which is still widely stigmatised and misunderstood in society today. The effects of substance abuse and addiction are far reaching, impacting negatively on not only the addict, and all those close to them too. Because drug addiction begins with a choice to pick up the substance, most people blame drug […]
Lear moreWhether you’ve become alcoholic or someone you love has, you’ll know just how dark and lonely active alcoholism can be. Once addicted to alcohol the person can never return to ‘normal’ or ‘social’ drinking. It’s like a person that’s lost a limb, the limb will never re-grow itself and the capacity to drink normally does […]
Lear moreHow Can it Help? Alcohol addiction counselling is an effective method of treating the disease of alcoholism and allows for a greater chance of stable recovery for alcoholics. South Africa has many well known and internationally respected alcohol rehab facilities that specialise in the treatment of this disease. These alcoholism clinics have the facilities and experience to provide life-changing treatment. […]
Lear moreAlcohol abuse and addiction is very common in this day and age. While many of us will drink an alcoholic beverage in order to relax, those with an alcohol dependency will often drink to excess and put both their lives and the lives of others close to them at risk. Then there is the danger […]
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