LAST week I wrote about the difference between habits and addictions. This week let’s take a look at what we can do about them. Unwanted habits and things we do which we would like to change, these ...

Substance misuse creates harmful outcomes for not only the individuals and their families, but also in the wider community. No more is this true than in London. In Hackney and the City alone, ...

If you’re having problems with drugs and alcohol, it can feel very lonely, but you’re not on your own - and you can start taking positive steps straight away. Whether you’ve already tried to get help ...

I started smoking cannabis and drinking socially when I was about 13. I fairly quickly progressed on to harder drugs and at about 15 I was using speed, ecstasy and cocaine. Founder of San Patrignano ...

The Princess of Wales has urged those suffering with an addiction to not let shame hold them back from getting help. Kate, patron of addiction recovery charity The Forward Trust, said addiction is “a ...

The National Institute of Mental Health counts mental illnesses among common maladies not just in the U.S., but around the world, estimating that as much as 23% of the adult U.S. population faces ...

LOOSE Women’s Chizzy Akudolu is getting help for an addiction to over-eating. She has struggled with her weight over the years but says she is now going to address her issues head-on. Chizzy has ...

LOOSE Women’s Chizzy Akudolu is getting help for an addiction to over-eating. She has struggled with her weight over the years but says she is now going to address her issues head-on. Speaking to the ...