An addiction to drugs or alcohol greatly affects an individual’s body; therefore, discontinuing use is only the first step to a healthy long lasting recovery. It is a fact that… read more →

How can I have fun?’ This is one of the most common questions that a recovering addict will ask at a detox centre or during treatment for addiction. This is… read more →

One of the most difficult things about entering treatment is the idea of leaving family, friends, pets, or anyone you care about at home and beginning something unfamiliar in a… read more →

Addicts in recovery throughout the world want to know just how quickly certain things in their life will get better once they become sober. Because this question is so in… read more →

  Many alcoholics and drug addicts try to quit unsuccessfully on their own. Others attend outpatient treatment centers and attempt to beat their addiction while coping with the daily stresses… read more →

The first 90 days of recovery are perhaps the most difficult time for an addict, and can be extremely difficult to manage. There are a high percentage of addicts and… read more →

It is great for any person who has a drug or alcohol addiction to get treatment. However, once their treatment is finished, they are in early recovery and begin a… read more →

Withdrawal from any opiate is not easy, and in fact for most people is one of the most difficult experiences of their life. Because of the physical and mental pain… read more →

Methaqualone (Quaaludes) is a depressant that affects the central nervous system. Although completely unrelated, it is said that this drugs effects are similar to those of barbiturates. Although many people… read more →

Thailand is known for its welcoming hospitality, friendliness, and its rich, diverse culture. Recovering at our rehab in Thailand can help you to overcome your addiction and benefit you mentally… read more →

Once you have realised that you have an addiction to any substance, either drugs or alcohol, you have begun a long, but positive journey of recovery; free from your addiction.… read more →

When trying to get a loved one, who is an addict, to go to an addiction rehab for their addiction, can be very difficult as many are full of excuses… read more →

Over the counter (OTC) medications are obtainable easily, are highly abused, and cause addictions in many people. Today in rehabs across the world, OTC are accounting for a large amount… read more →

Like any kind of drug abuse, using prescription drugs against what a doctor’s orders is abuse and has serious risks for a person’s health. With prescription drug abuse comes numerous… read more →

Artists are notorious for abusing drugs and alcohol. Take for example, The Guardian’s list of authors and their drug of choice, published in 2008; Samuel Taylor Coleridge abused opium, Robert… read more →