One of the most painful things about addiction is the feeling that you’ve lost yourself. You look in the mirror and don’t recognise the person staring back. It can feel like …
Messaging, calling, or posting while drinking is becoming an increasing problem across the country. People find themselves saying things online they’d never express while …
ADHD medications like Ritalin and Adderall are often seen as focus boosters, with some people taking them off-label to stay sharp or get ahead. But behind the hype lies a real …
After a night of heavy drinking, the next day’s hangover presents a long list of uncomfortable and painful symptoms, one of the most common being a pulsing or “splittin …
Cocaine is seen by some people as the ultimate party drug, promising endless nights of euphoria, energy and excitement. However, the harsh reality of cocaine addiction can brin …
When we are in the depths of something difficult, adequately reflecting can often be very hard. This means that sometimes, we do not see the extent of a problem ourselves until …
What is alcohol addiction?
Alcohol addiction, also known as alcoholism, is a chronic disease characterised by a person’s inability to control their drinking despite negative …
