Can I Get Help Supporting a Drug Addict?
Can I Get Help Supporting a Drug Addict? Drug addiction is a disease that doesn’t just affect the person with the habit. The negative impacts of addiction ripple out – with family members, friends, and co-workers all bearing consequences. As a loved one of a drug addict, it is natural
How to Talk to a Friend About Their Drinking Problem
It can be difficult to witness someone you care for going through alcohol or drug addiction. When it comes to talking to a friend about a drinking problem, your approach needs to be empathetic, informed and pre-planned. If you require support or guidance, you can call our addiction helpline for
Opioid Use UK
Opioid Use in The Uk Opioid use in the UK is a growing concern. While opioids are effective at treating pain, they can be dangerous when used improperly. Here we will examine opioid use in the UK, including the dangers of opioids and why they are prescribed in primary care.
Do Drug and Alcohol Addictions Increase Suicide Risk?
Drugs and alcohol can have a significant impact on your health. Alcohol misuse alone is the most significant risk factor for death, ill-health and disability among 15-49 year-olds in the UK and the fifth biggest risk factor across all ages.1 Illegal and prescription drug abuse is not as widespread but
