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The Cabin Clinical Team

The Cabin Clinical Team

Our team boasts over 10 years of experience working with individuals struggling with addiction and mental health challenges. This extensive experience allows us to provide comprehensive assessments, develop personalized treatment plans, and deliver evidence-based interventions tailored to meet your unique needs.

    MBCT - Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy and Addiction Treatment

    Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) and Addiction Treatment

    In recent years, cognitive behavioural approaches to addiction therapy have been supplemented with aspects of mindfulness, known as mindfulness-based cognitive therapy or MBCT. If you have been tuned in to celebrity trends lately, you will have noticed that meditation has become popular in star-studded circles. With big names like Oprah Winfrey, Russell Brand and Katy…
    Child Addicts - the Dire Reality of Sugar Addiction

    Child Addicts – the Dire Reality of Sugar Addiction

    Delving into the Addictive Qualities of Sugar Growing evidence illuminates the addictive nature of sugar, drawing parallels between its effects and those of substances like cocaine and nicotine on the human brain. Adults worldwide are seeking assistance for their struggles with food addiction, with sugar potentially acting as the primary culprit. The Pivotal Question: Can…
    Alcoholism in the Movies – Larger than Life Warnings that Should be Taken Seriously

    Alcoholism in the Movies – Larger than Life Warnings that Should be Taken Seriously

    Some movies glamorise alcohol consumption, while others depict the darker side of alcohol abuse. Have you seen them all? Alcohol dependence is perhaps the most common addiction, with some countries having 16% of their population suffering from alcoholism. It’s no surprise, then, that such a widespread problem receives a lot of screen time in movies….
    how to spot addiction

    7 Telltale signs of addiction

    Addiction and Recovery Memoirs Worth the Read

    Addiction and Recovery Memoirs Worth the Read

    These books take you through the lives of seven individual addicts from all walks of life. If you enjoy a good memoir, these are definitely worth reading. The memoir has become one of the most popular book genres in recent years. And among memoirs, the addiction and recovery narrative is one of the most compelling….
    Back to School Rise in Abuse of “Study Drugs” Leads to Addiction

    Back to School: Rise in Abuse of “Study Drugs” Leads to Addiction

    As students from high school to university head back to school for a new semester this September, it is important to highlight a rising trend: the abuse of “study drugs.” While you won’t see kindergarteners taking these drugs, high school and college students are increasingly at risk of abusing them. What Are Study Drugs? Adderall…
    What Price do you Put on Sobriety Sober Coaches cost ,000 per day

    What Price do you Put on Sobriety? Sober Coaches cost $1,000 per day!

    If you have relapsed after rehab more than once, and do not know where to turn, Sober Coaches are available to stay by you 24/7 to ensure you maintain sobriety. Only catch – they cost at least $1,000 per day! Lindsay Lohan, Owen Wilson, and Matthew Perry have all hired a sobriety coach at one…
    Dappo, K2, Spice – Synthetic Marijuana is a Global Health Concern

    Dappo, K2, Spice – Synthetic Marijuana is a Global Health Concern

    K2, Spice, Dappo, herbal smoking blend – whatever you call it, it’s dangerous. And authorities in Japan cannot seem to stop the concerning rise in use of these synthetic cannabis products. On August 8th, Connor Eckhardt, a 19-year-old from California, died from taking just one hit of synthetic marijuana. In June, a motorist in Tokyo…
    How do you drink

    What type of drinker are you?

    A Lesson from Weight Watchers

    A Lesson from Weight Watchers

    Weight Watchers has years of proven success helping people lose weight, but could their programme actually provide some benefit to recovering addicts as well? Addiction is a worldwide problem, with up to 16% of people in some countries struggling with alcoholism, and up to 3% having some form of substance abuse disorder. In the search…
    New Trend in London has Meth Addiction Rising in Gay Community

    New Trend in London has Meth Addiction Rising in Gay Community

    Known as ‘slamming’, men in London’s gay scene are turning to meth as their new ‘party drug’. But the side effects are grim; rising rates of HIV, HepC and meth addiction have officials calling it a public health epidemic. A new trend has shown up in London’s gay scene known as ‘slamming’ or ‘sex chem’….
    Web Junkies - a Cause for Concern in China

    Web Junkies – a Cause for Concern in China

    New documentary “Web Junkies” is the first in-depth look at the internet culture phenomenon in China and how it is affecting youth, families, and the country as a whole. China is, at least for many outsiders, a place that is hard to understand. With little exposure to daily life in China, those who have not…
    Heroin Addicted Elephants Treated and Released Sober

    Heroin Addicted Elephants Treated and Released Sober

    Addiction doesn’t discriminate. These elephants would do anything for their next heroin fix. Never before faced with this issue, elephant rehabilitation specialists were at first unsure what to do… In an atypical story of addiction and recovery, elephants addicted to heroin have been treated successfully and are now healthy. In the last nine years at…
    The Psychology Behind the Controversial 12 Steps in Addiction Treatment

    The Psychology Behind the Controversial 12 Steps in Addiction Treatment

    AA’s 12 Steps are widely criticised, but a new study proves that participation in the “Steps” and its systems increase chances of long-term sobriety by over 200%! Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) has been helping millions of people get and stay sober since the 12 Steps, and the ‘Big Book’ were created in 1935. Despite the positive…
    Great hit songs inspired by addiction and recovery

    Great hit songs inspired by addiction and recovery

    Most of you can probably sing along to these songs – but did you know they were about addiction and recovery? It’s no secret that many in the music industry have a special relationship with substances. Whatever the reason, it turns out that you can learn a lot about addiction and recovery by listening more…