Cocaine is seen by some people as the ultimate party drug, promising endless nights of euphoria, energy and excitement. However, the harsh reality of cocaine addiction can brin …
When we are in the depths of something difficult, adequately reflecting can often be very hard. This means that sometimes, we do not see the extent of a problem ourselves until …
Between 2019-2020, the UK witnessed its most significant surge in codeine-related deaths on record. While there has been a gradual decline since then, the current data (from 20 …
Learning from others’ codeine addiction experiences can offer hope and guidance in our own struggles. Their stories can provide insights and even direction for recovery. In thi …
What is alcohol addiction?
Alcohol addiction, also known as alcoholism, is a chronic disease characterised by a person’s inability to control their drinking despite negative …
Alcohol addiction is a pervasive challenge, profoundly affecting the lives of those addicted and everyone around them. And yet, there are so many people who are caught in its c …
When we encounter an alcoholic character on TV or in film, it’s often the ‘humorous drunk’ making bad yet hilarious decisions. So, why do filmmakers choose this portrayal? Isn’ …
