Blog – Gladstones Private Rehab Clinic

  Discover why more and more people turn to equine therapy to aid recovery from substance abuse and mental health disorders. Equine Therapy, Equine-Assisted Therapy (EAT), or Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy involves therapeutic interactions between individuals and horses. It’s growing in popularity worldwide, and individuals with a wide range of mental health, developmental, and substance abuse disorders […]

  Cocaine psychosis is both a serious medical condition and the symptom of a larger problem. Here, we’ll cover what you need to know to identify the signs and symptoms of cocaine-induced psychosis as well as look at treatment options. Visit our cocaine addiction rehab page The dangers of cocaine are often understated. Individuals may […]

  Learn how to identify and take action in the event of a cocaine overdose. This article covers the early warning signs and symptoms of a cocaine overdose, emergency treatment, and other frequently asked questions. Visit our cocaine addiction rehab page As addiction recovery specialists who have seen all forms of substance abuse and the […]

  Quick Reference: Most common signs & symptoms of cocaine addiction Psychological & Emotional Signs of Cocaine Addiction Physical & Behavioural Signs of Cocaine Addiction Increased anxiety or paranoia without a clear cause. Frequent nosebleeds, runny, or congested nose. Mood swings, particularly towards irritability and aggression. Rapid and unexplained weight loss. Preoccupation with obtaining or […]

  “What goes up must come down.” We are confident that the original intent of this statement was not to describe the mental health of a habitual cocaine abuser, but if the shoe fits…  Cocaine is a well-known and exceptionally potent Central Nervous System (CNS) stimulant. It temporarily ‘hijacks’ the brain’s pleasure centre, causing a […]

  Over the last two decades, Ketamine has surged in popularity. It’s gone from largely being relegated to history after the discovery and popularisation of cheaper psychoactive drugs such as LSD, PCP, and mescaline, to a substance that constantly seems to be making headlines as both a party drug and a miracle cure for treatment-resistant […]

  Gladstones Clinic is one of only three private rehab clinics in the UK with the facilities, expertise, and requirements to treat teenagers (16+) for substance abuse, eating disorders, and mental health disorders in a fully residential setting.  While the content in this article has been medically reviewed for accuracy by a qualified physician, Gladstones […]

  Teenage drug or substance abuse is serious and could easily lead to a lifetime of addiction issues if not diagnosed and managed correctly. The staff at Gladstones Clinic strongly encourages you to seek professional help in dealing with teenage addiction. We stand with the content in this article; however, due to the potential for […]

  March 2020 was a big month for most of the world. While we were all focussing on the uncertainty that the first global lockdown brought, we didn’t realise that the biggest ever shift in how and where people work was happening right under our noses. By the time it was all over, offices around […]

  What is burnout? “Burnout is nature’s way of telling you, you’ve been going through the motions your soul has departed; …” Sam Keen, American Author & Philosopher Before getting into exactly what burnout is, it’s important to understand what it is not: burnout is not an officially recognised medical condition. The WHO and ICD-11 […]

A look at the substance abuse recovery options available through the NHS and a how-to guide for getting into private residential rehab.

  How much does private alcohol rehab cost? The term ‘private alcohol rehab’ is broad. It encompasses a number of different treatment scenarios where the service providers are privately contracted individuals or organisations. ‘Private alcohol rehab’ could mean residential care in a 24-hour facility. It could also be a day-nurse tending to their patient’s withdrawal […]