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In the years that I've been a social worker in St Helens and Liverpool, I have watched ketamine go from a marginal issue to...

Are we making progress on tackling stigma? Liam Knowles believes so, as he looks back at his own first taste of treatment.I first accessed...

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Nitazenes have been detected in 13 per cent of deaths positive for a controlled drug, according to the latest RADAR (Rapid Action Drug Alerts...

Forty per cent of deaths in the year after release from prison are linked to drugs, according to a report from the Nacro charity....

New prime minister Andy Burnham has said that his first instruction on entering 10 Downing Street would be to ‘end rough sleeping in our...

A 46-year-old man from Ludlow whose struggle with alcohol nearly killed him has shared his life-saving story for Recovery Month, observed throughout September to...

A 26-year-old man from Scunthorpe whose struggle with ketamine left him hospitalised with liver and kidney failure has shared his life-saving story for Recovery...

This Alcohol Awareness Week, Zoe, a previous client of Rotherham Alcohol and Drug Service (ROADS), provided by the charity WithYou, is speaking out about...

TLC Rehab is a London-based residential rehab service, offering medically managed detox and an eclectic approach to addiction treatment. From heartfelt beginnings, TLC Rehab is...

Proudly treating addiction & transforming lives for over 50 years Broadway Lodge is one of the leading and most respected abstinence-based addiction treatment centres in...

Overcoming dependence on alcohol or drugs usually requires finding professional help, particularly for people who have a longer-term relationship with substances or those who...