12 Reasons Why You Should Do a Sober Christmas

12 Reasons Why You Should Do a Sober Christmas

Published 15 December 2023

Whether you are in recovery from addiction or you are considering trying your first sober Christmas, there are many benefits of staying sober this Christmas. There are many reasons to stay sober over the holiday period, and Christmas sobriety can help you feel more refreshed and present, as well as

Understanding Spice Addiction

Understanding Spice Addiction

Published 1 December 2023

Spice is a synthetic cannabinoid, also known as synthetic marijuana. The drug is produced from psychoactive chemicals that are sprayed onto plant material and sold as a drug that mimics the effects of THC (the active compound in marijuana). Although it is not widely understood, spice can be much more

What Does Heroin Look Like?

What Does Heroin Look Like?

Published 24 November 2023

Heroin typically appears as a fine, white, or brownish powder, although its colour can vary depending on its purity and the substances it is combined with. Knowing what heroin looks like and the signs of heroin abuse can be beneficial – learn more about what heroin looks like here. Different

Is Co Codamol Addictive?

Is Co Codamol Addictive?

Published 17 November 2023

When most people think of drug addiction, they probably picture illegal drugs such as cocaine or heroin. Medicines including painkillers can also be addictive, however, whether they are sourced illegally and used recreationally or legitimately prescribed. There has been what is often described as an ‘epidemic’ of painkiller misuse in