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Addiction Stigma: Breaking The Silence
For many individuals, the reality of seeking help and support for addiction can be a challenging. Not only this, but there is a fear of what others think that often…
Alternative Ways of Relaxing Without Alcohol
When looking to navigate post-rehab life after struggling with alcohol addiction, finding alternative ways to relax can feel like a challenge. It doesn’t have to be! At New Leaf Recovery,…
The Concerning Rise in Ketamine Addiction
The landscape of substance abuse has seen a shift in recent years within the UK with one drug in particular seeing a concerning rise in recreational use and subsequent addiction:…
Are Cannabis Edibles Addictive? The Risk of Weed Gummies
Weed gummies may look innocent, with their colourful, sweet-like appearance and playful packaging, but the truth is that THC gummies and other cannabis edibles can be highly addictive. If the…
Am I Addicted to Prescription Drugs?
Prescription drug addiction is often a hidden danger. Because prescription pills like codeine, diazepam and amphetamines are often prescribed by medical professionals, many people assume that they are safe and…
Sleeping Pill Withdrawal: What Does This Look Like?
The importance of sleep is often understated. Getting a good night’s sleep is essential for both mental and physical health; however, for many, sleep can evade them and they struggle…
The Rise in Heroin Addiction Related Fatalities
The weight of addiction, whatever the substance, can feel like an impossible burden for many. It is always important to know that you are not alone, and you can always…
What Does a Typical Day in Rehab Look Like?
When considering treatment for a drug or alcohol addiction, it’s natural to feel anxious. For many people, what goes on in rehab is a complete mystery. This leads many to…
The Rise in Infrequent Drug Use in The UK
The Risks & Dangers This Still Poses for Users In recent years, UK headlines have focused heavily on the number of drug-related deaths and growing harm from particular substances; however,…
How To Get Someone Into Rehab
Have you observed a loved one’s drug or alcohol problem spiral out of control? Have they become withdrawn, more secretive, or visibly look different? It can be heartbreaking to see…
The Dangers of Synthetic Drugs
Synthetic drugs have rapidly become a concern in the UK over recent years, growing in prevenance, accessibility and use. Often, these drugs are marketed as ‘legal highs’ or sold under…
How Long Is Rehab?
If you or a loved one is struggling with a drug or alcohol problem, you’re probably wondering: ‘how long is rehab?’ or ‘how long does rehab take?’ Unfortunately, there isn’t…
What’s The Connection Between Cocaine and Memory Loss?
The use of cocaine can cause many short-term and long-term health effects. One of the most prominent of which is memory loss. Whether it’s forgetting small details, becoming clumsier or…
The Dangers of Ketamine Addiction
Ketamine, also primarily known as a hospital-grade anaesthetic, has been on the rise as a recreational drug for a number of years, with more ketamine misuse each year. Whilst the…
Navigating Christmas & Addiction Triggers
Navigating Christmas post rehab can often feel like a real test of resilience. Often promising endless joy with loved ones, in reality, it can bring its own range of challenges…
What Happens in Drug Rehab?
The thought of attending rehab can be very daunting. That’s why it’s reassuring to learn about what really happens in rehab, as it helps to dispel a lot of myths…
Rebuilding Relationships in Addiction Recovery
Addiction is not something that soley affects individuals; it often ripples through relationships with loved ones and those closest to you, leaving relationships strained, painful and damaged. At New Leaf…
7 Reasons Why People Abuse Drugs
There are many reasons as to why individuals abuse drugs, and they will vary greatly from individual to individual. There is a harmful misconception that it is only ‘bad people’…
Gambling in Gaming & The Risks of Addiction
Level Up On Your Awareness Gaming, with a particular focus on social and video gaming, has evolved and grown rapidly over the last few decades, going from being a form…
5 Common Myths about Addiction Recovery Debunked
Alcohol addiction and drug addiction are taboo topics. It should therefore come as no surprise that a number of myths and misconceptions continue to persist surrounding the nature of addiction…
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