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Is the UK Going to Ban Smoking Altogether?

The former prime minister made waves in Westminster by announcing the potential of a smoking ban in 2024,…

Glasgow Drug Consumption Rooms: Everything You Need to Know

Drug addiction is a persistent problem in the UK. Addiction does not only affect the person taking the…

How to Help a Recovering Alcoholic Who Has Relapsed

Let’s face it. Relapse can be a heartbreaking experience for someone recovering from alcoholism. But it can be…

Does Sobriety Get Easier?

People decide to get sober for all sorts of reasons. They may be aware of the damage that…

What is Pink Cocaine?

Drug addiction is a continuing problem in the UK. In the latest ONS report, over a million people…

Is Addiction a Form of OCD?

When we think of addiction, it often brings to mind images of drug and alcohol abuse. On the…

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