Partner Updates
WDP and City Lit partner for a third time to provide...
Leading drug and alcohol charity WDP has renewed its partnership with City Lit, one of the country’s top destinations for evening, weekend and daytime courses, for a third successive year.
WDP’s Capital Card Shop on Wheels
WDP's Capital Card Shop on Wheels scheme helps service users who can’t leave their place of residence to safely place orders for essential items.
Myths and Legends of Residential Rehab
Phoenix Chief Exec Karen Biggs addresses the myths and legends of residential rehab and highlights the tangible truth.
Recent Posts
Cocaine purity highest in a decade
The purity of cocaine at retail level has increased every year since 2009, according to the latest European drug report from EMCDDA, while seizures...
Treatment services risk being overwhelmed, warns royal college
England’s addiction services are not equipped to deal with the ‘soaring numbers’ of people drinking at high risk levels during the pandemic, warns the...
New alcohol strategy needed ‘urgently’
A new UK-wide alcohol strategy is now ‘required urgently’, according to a report from the Commission on Alcohol Harm. It should be evidence-based and...
Opening the Doors
The efforts to get homeless people into emergency accommodation must not be wasted, as DDN reports.
Homelessness has been long been regarded as complex, difficult,...
Blocking the path
What proportion of England’s problem drinkers are actually in treatment? And are increasing rates of unmet need the result of austerity-driven funding cuts? Mike...
We need to talk about pleasure
Our refusal to acknowledge that drugs can be a happy experience is hampering our attempts at treatment, says Nick Goldstein.
Rehab Spotlights
Residential Addiction Treatment from Hebron Trust
Hebron Trust offers a safe, nurturing and supportive community environment where clients can rehabilitate from drug and alcohol dependency and their associated problems.
Residential Drug and Alcohol Treatment from Choices
Hannah Shead, CEO of Trevi House and Chair of Choices Rehabs, talks about how to get help when sourcing residential treatment..
Residential Drug Treatment from Sefton Park
Sefton Park is a residential addictions treatment centre located by the beach in the seaside town of Weston-super-Mare celebrating 25 years of helping people become free from addiction.