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For many people suffering from an addiction and undergoing recovery, life after addiction might seem out of reach, and for some people, even boring. When you have spent months or even sometimes years relying on substances to feel happy, confident, relaxed or excited, the idea of being sober can seem daunting at first. In fact, […]
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Adipex is also known as phentermine. It is a prescription drug that is commonly used to support people in their weight loss journey. It is particularly used by people living with obesity or other weight-related health conditions. It is a type of stimulant and works by suppressing your appetite and helping to reduce your calorie […]
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Most people have heard of ketamine, although not everyone will know exactly what Ketamine is and what the impact of consuming ketamine is. Ketamine has actually now become one of the most commonly abused addictive substances in the UK, especially when it comes to younger adults. Ketamine is usually used by those who attend festivals, […]
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Sertraline is one of the most commonly prescribed antidepressants in the UK. It is used to treat a range of mental health issues, including depression, anxiety, panic attacks, OCD and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). It has helped millions of people up and down the country to manage their mental health symptoms and improve their overall […]
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You won’t find many characters as iconic as Walter White, or series as captivating as Breaking Bad. The rollercoaster of a show takes us on a journey with perfectly ordinary characters, who soon find themselves edging deeper and deeper into the destructive world of crystal meth manufacturing and distribution. Whether you’re Breaking Bad’s biggest fan, […]
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Home detox refers to the situation where a patient receives treatment for physical dependence on alcohol while they are predominantly based at home. This is different to an inpatient setting, and could involve day visits to a medical centre, hospital or community setting specialising in alcohol detox. It could also involve medical professionals visiting the […]
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Addictive substances and how they affect the mind [1] have been a key issue in recent years and have been studied extensively. Rather than treating Alcohol Use Disorder or addiction to drugs as a moral failing, scientists now refer to these illnesses as mental health conditions. To reflect this research and reduce stigma [2], the […]
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There was a time not so long ago when the prospect of using psychiatry to treat addiction would have been seen as baffling. Rather than seen as a brain disease [1], Substance Use Disorders were viewed as moral weaknesses needing spiritual treatment rather than psychiatric care. Thankfully, increased medical knowledge has updated the principles of […]
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8 million people are drinking harmful amounts in the UK.[1] It’s safe to assume that many of these are heavy drinkers. Some people might access recovery support, but thousands go under the radar as functioning drinkers. Whether you’re getting professional help or not at the moment, if you drink regularly, it’s helpful to know how quitting […]
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