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Category Archives: Recovery
May 8, 2012 by Ben
New research has identfied a drug that could help better treat and understand anorexia. Read More
May 1, 2012 by Ben
New research could help treat the diseases realted to anorexia and obesity. Read More
Starting a conversation about depression, addiction or an eating disorder with a loved one. Read More
New research has tackled the previously unstudied field of how the older generations in UK society use illegal drugs. The results indicate that the percentages of older people using drugs is increasing significantly. Read More
In recent years there has been a spike in heavy alcoholism among members of the military. Soldiers returning home from war are twice as likely as their civilian counterparts to have a severe drinking problem. This is not just a case … Read More
Most are aware of the dangers of drugs such as heroin or cocaine. They are illegal and rightly so due to the damage they cause and their complete lack of medical utility. Yet certain prescription drugs are necessary for doctors and patients can also lead to addiction if abused. The rise of prescription drug abuse is a growing problem. Read More
According to the NHS more and more teens and children are being admitted to hospitals due to ailments associated with various eating disorders. Some children are as young as five years old. What can we do to combat this problem? Read More
Sex addiction is still not widely discussed, nor even considered a illness, by many in the UK. While this attitude can be understood to a degree, the damage that can be caused to the sufferer and their loved ones places sex addiction alongside any of the more recognised addictions. It is time we began to take this problem seriously. Read More
The government regularly releases new guidelines on what should be considered acceptable drinking. How many drinks and what days we should drink are a few of their suggestions. The result of these sometimes conflicting messages is confusion about what truly qualifies as responsible drinking. Read More
Of all illegal drugs, cannabis seems supply the majority of contraversy. Regardless of one’s opinions on the drug, it is obvious that many people struggle every day with addiction to marijuana and that there are significant health risks involved in it’s use. Read More
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