Addiction News

  The relationship between trauma and addiction: A layman’s guide For the longest time, smoking cigarettes was just about the coolest thing you could do. Think Humphrey Bogart’s character in 1942’s Casablanca, puffing away with an air of hard-edged sophistication; Audrey Hepburn with her elegant little cigarette holder in Breakfast at Tiffany’s; and, more recently, […]

  The relationship between trauma and addiction: A layman’s guide Trauma, a response to deeply distressing or disturbing events that overwhelm an individual’s ability to cope, can have a profound effect on one’s psychological well-being. It influences thoughts, behaviours, and emotions significantly and has been linked to a host of mental health disorders and substance […]

“What pain is troubling you today?” This is the very first sentence you read on Solpadeine’s official UK site. It’s big, bold, and visually enhanced to grab your attention. Up next is an ‘interactive pain tool’ to help you find a product that could fit your needs. The pain tool goes on to explore different […]

Exploring the links between ADHD and Substance Misuse

A year with people as they trial a new way to beat their drink and drug addictions.

I had a friend who ran a fishing project at a local venue, Selwyn Pond, formerly the estate pond of the Lord of the Manor, now in the middle of a deprived council estate. Kids with a whole variety of challenges learned to listen, to be calm, to focus and concentrate on one thing, to […]

Grandma £10,000 in debt after two year ‘secret’ gambling addiction

List of street names used for Heroin. Gladstones Private Rehab Clinic based in London, Bristol and the Cotswolds.

Does Food addiction Exist? – A Radio 4 BBC programme asks if Food addiction really exists.

The Annual GB Treatment and Support Survey 2021 on behalf of GambleAware has suggested that gambling addiction rates may be nine times higher than the betting industry claims

Carina’s story of Alcohol and Cocaine Addiction and support received from Gladstones private rehab clinic in the Cotswolds