Trying to arrange help for someone with an eating disorder is sometimes very frustrating as not all rehabilitation centres accept insurance plans and many people cannot afford the high medical costs associated with in-patient rehab. Many of the health insurance plans also tend to limit the treatment costs, so it’s important to find out how […]
Doctors and healthcare providers play a important role in preventing medication addiction. Through responsible prescribing, patient education and early intervention, they can significantly reduce the risk of dependency. This proactive approach is essential in ensuring that medications are used safely and effectively, especially in regions like the UK and South Africa, where medication addiction poses […]
Most people will at some stage take a pain killing prescription drug and addiction affects all subcultures and age groups. The warning signs of addiction to prescription drugs may include the following: Complaints of vague symptoms to get more medicine, Lack of interest in any other treatment options, Mood swings, Seeing a number of doctors […]
If you’ve been sifting through pages of addiction information and are still left puzzled, you’re not alone. There is an overwhelming amount of addiction information available and it can be difficult to understand because addiction differs so much from person to person. If you or a loved one has an addiction problem, it is key […]
If you’ve been sifting through pages of addiction information and are still left puzzled, you’re not alone. There is an overwhelming amount of addiction information available and it can be difficult to understand because addiction differs so much from person to person. If you or a loved one has an addiction problem, it is key to […]
The search for sound addictions advice by the family or friends of an addicted person can often result in an orchestrated crisis (see our articles on intervention) that results in the drug addicted patient accepting their need for proper treatment. The most common misperception about drug addictions and their effective rehabilitation is that the patient must be entirely […]
A sense of safety for patients and good rapport with addictions counselling team are the paramount goals of a rehabilitation centre treating addicted or alcoholic patients. Addiction rehabs create safety by ensuring that the clinics atmosphere is a long distance away from the familiar culture of Addiction that all patients were once immersed in. This […]
The term “Acid Head” is often used to describe a person who frequently uses LSD (Lysergic Acid Diethylamide), a powerful hallucinogenic drug. This term, deeply rooted in the psychedelic culture of the 1960s, encapsulates more than just the use of LSD – it reflects a particular lifestyle and set of experiences associated with this potent […]
There are several superb adult addiction therapy programmes around the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town in South Africa. These Cape Town addiction treatment clinics attract many international patients due to their high level of quality care and much lower prices than the international patient’s home countries. Medical Aid / Private Health Insurance pays for treatment. CALL NOW […]
