Alcohol addiction is a very serious problem that affects thousands of people all over the UK. Unfortunately, if you have to genuinely ask yourself whether or not you have a... read more →
Nicotine withdrawal can be a frightening concept for those thinking of quitting smoking, however not everyone experiences nicotine withdrawal in the same way. So, don’t let other people’s bad experiences... read more →
Sex addiction is a condition that can be difficult for may people to grasp, but it is in fact a very real issue that affects many people. It is described... read more →
It can be frightening, tiring and frustrating to see a friend family or member struggling with addiction and knowing that there is very little you can do to help. One... read more →
Christmas is a joyous time for most of us, but it can be a period full of challenges for those suffering from any kind of addiction. Christmas is a time... read more →
Gambling addiction, also known as pathological gambling, is a behavioural addiction that often occurs due to the illusion of ‘easy money’. This is almost never the case. In fact, it’s... read more →
There isn’t a kid alive who hasn’t this refrain from their parents, “If your friends told you to stick your head in a fire, would you?” This question is more... read more →
Mental health refers to the condition of the psychological and emotional well-being of a person. The NHS defines mental health as, “The emotional and spiritual resilience which enables us to... read more →
In simple terms, definition. The difference between addiction and dependence can be difficult to grasp, mainly because there is no set clinical (or otherwise) definitions of these terms. Quite often... read more →
The independent think tank; King's Fund says physical health services are still getting bigger budgets vs mental health services, five years after government ministers promised parity of esteem. The disclosure... read more →
