Women can experience and fall into addiction differently from men. Today the team explores research on the subject and explains how to help someone catch their substance abuse before it gets worse.
Struggling to live with someone misusing alcohol and drugs? We’ve gathered tips from our addiction professionals on how to cope – and how to get them the help they need.
You want recovery quickly and that won’t happen. Read more on how lasting recovery from drugs and alcohol works in the real world.
You’re worried about relapsing. Here are three tips from Help Me Stop on how to get stronger, minimise relapses and succeed in your fight.
Three final excuses easily made to justify substance abuse.
Drug and alcohol use getting out of hand? Here’s how to open up.
Three more excuses commonly made by people misusing substances.
Drug and alcohol misuse changes us. As dependency grows, excuses develop in a bid to justify the continued abuse of substances – and they’re more common than you might think. Here are four of them and the danger they pose to recovery, health and wellbeing.