Alcohol Shakes and Tremors: When to Seek Help
Alcohol shakes and tremors can be very worrying for those who experience them, especially when it’s considered that involuntarily shaking can be an early sign of alcohol addiction. Alcohol tremors are involuntarily responses to the withdrawal of alcohol from the body’s system. These physical symptoms can be unsettling and, at times, even frightening, especially for…
What Is a Come Down? Coping With Drug Withdrawal Symptoms
If you’ve ever heard someone describe how they feel the next day after taking drugs or drinking heavily, you’ve probably heard the term ‘come down’ on more than one occasion. But what exactly is meant by the term ‘come down’? And why do they happen? In this blog, we’ll breakdown everything you need to know…
Building Resilience: Key Strategies for Long-Term Sobriety
Resilience: The Foundation of Long-Term Recovery While detox, counselling and therapies are essential when it comes to addiction recovery, the journey to sobriety does not stop here. Recovering from addiction, be it a substance or behavioural addiction, is a long-term process that requires resilience in order to sustain a health and strong path. This is…
Coming Face to Face with Addiction: Drew Barrymore’s Addiction Recovery
We’ve seen her memorable performances in Spielberg’s E.T, her heartthrob romcom years in Never Been Kissed, The Wedding Singer and 50 First Dates, and in recent years interviewing on ‘The Drew Barrymore Show’; but what of Drew herself do we know? Drew Barrymore’s Addictions: From Hollywood to Rehab Barrymore has spoken out about her rocky…
Counselling vs. 1-to-1 Therapy: Understanding the Differences
When it comes to talking therapy for addiction recovery, both counselling and 1-to-1 therapy can be invaluable. While they both provide support for psychological challenges, they offer different approaches and benefits. Although many people use ‘counselling’ and ‘therapy’ interchangeably, they are not the same. Both forms of therapy can help individuals struggling with mental health,…
How Long Does It Take to Rewire the Brain From Addiction?
Rewiring the brain from addiction is a gradual process that can take anywhere from a few weeks to several years, depending on the individual. Addiction alters the brain’s chemistry and circuitry, making recovery a complex journey. It requires both consistent personal effort and professional guidance. In this blog, we explore the different stages of brain…
Let’s Talk About Addiction
Addiction is more common than many people may realise, affecting many people in some way throughout their lives, whether it be in an online capacity, behavioural addictions such as shopping, or substance abuse of some kind. It is vital to remember that there is no shame in opening up about this or seeking help. At…
Addiction Terminology Explained
Navigating the complex world of addiction terminology can be a challenge for anyone. If you are in recovery for an addiction, or know someone who is, knowing what each term means is important for getting to grips with this deadly condition and understanding how you can help yourself or a loved on through their recovery…
What Is Cross Addiction?
At New Leaf Recovery, we believe every individual deserves a fresh start-a chance to build a life free from addiction. But sometimes, even when the grip of one addiction loosens, another can sneak in to take its place. This phenomenon, known as cross-addiction, can catch even the most determined individuals by surprise. Let’s break it…
What Does Rehab Involve?
Rehab, short for rehabilitation, is the process of helping people to achieve their recovery over numerous matters, including addiction. A drug or alcohol rehab is a focused assessment to help people overcome these addictions, and it may include a comprehensive range of treatment and support available tailored to each individual needs and requirements. What is…
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