With the rise in substance abuse in South Africa and hospital emergency rooms are filling up with casualties.SADAC reports that alcohol, marijuana (dagga), cocaine, crack cocaine, tik (methamphetamine or meth), and...
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ColleenWhat are Drug Rehabilitation Centres ?
Drug rehabilitation centres are residential treatment clinics where people book in to recover from drug and alcohol abuse
Is your spouse struggling with Porn Addiction problems
Signs of porn addiction problems If you suspect your spouse is struggling with Porn Addiction problems, you’re probably right. While there are differing definitions of how much porn is too much, most experts agree...
Methhead reveals “I feel like something is crawling on my skin but nothing’s there”
Metheads Meth is an illegal stimulant drug that affects the central nervous system, and addicts describe feeling like something is crawling on and under their skin, but in reality, there’s nothing there...
How to know when someone has an Alcohol Addiction
Here are some answers about how to know when someone has an alcohol addiction or is an alcoholic;This is from my experience both as an addictions counselor and a family and couples therapist, as well as being an...
Married to an Alcoholic or Addict
Are you married to an alcoholic or addict? Do you think you’re married to an alcoholic or addict?It’s scary and stressful when you’re married to an alcoholic, or an addict.You become depressed and anxious...
What is a halfway house ?
What is a Halfway House and why are they important in recovery? A drug addiction Halfway House is a “step down facility for people who have been to primary rehab. A halfway house is where people live in...
Gabapentin High? The new kid on the block
About Gabapentin Encarbil - also known as Neurontin, Horizant and Gralise Can Neurontin get you high? Gabapentin Encarbil, Also known as Neurontin, Horizant, or Gralise, (hereafter referred to as Gabapentinoids) is a...
Wet Brain
What is "Wet Brain syndrome"? “Wet Brain” is a term that describes symptoms that are similar to dementia. The brain damage from drinking alcohol is irreversible, permanent and it comes on suddenly. It causes loss of...