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It is one of life’s ironies that the best way to recover from an addiction is to make sure that everyone in your life knows about it, and is thus able to support you. However, at the same time, talking about addiction is such a taboo. Although, in the medical community, awareness and understanding of […]

Recent NHS Digital figures have shown that three times more patients with cocaine-induced mental disorders are being admitted to hospitals in England today than there were a decade ago. According to these statistics, whilst there were 5,148 hospital admissions in 2007/8, in 2017/18 this number had climbed to a terrifying 14,470 – or 40 people […]

A recent study by Direct Line Motor Insurance has shown that people over the age of 55 are more predisposed to accidents caused by drinking and driving than previously thought. According to the research, 1.6 million older people will admit to knowingly drinking and driving, whilst a further 3.6 million older drivers will admit to […]

As concerns regarding the connection between cancer and tobacco-based products have increased over the last decade, individuals have in time started to boycott traditional cigarettes by alternatively using battery powered, vaping devices. Yet without thorough background research, users have continued to unknowingly damage their health through vaping. Although little evidence is currently available, especially when […]

What is Go Sober? For many people, alcohol is a big part of their daily lives. Be it a glass of wine at the end of the day in front of the TV, or a night out drinking with friends, it is easy for drinking alcohol to become part of your routine. The Go Sober […]

Most people will agree that there is a wide range of factors that contribute to a person’s chances of struggling with addiction later in life. Not all of these will affect every person, and those who do suffer from substance abuse issues will often have a completely different combination of factors that have affected them […]