Addictions blog articles

Learn more about cocaine overdose, including the signs and symptoms to look out for, what to do in an emergency, and the cocaine addiction treatment options available.

Here, we discuss the facts about alcohol units so you can be better informed the next time you have a drink.

Alcohol can affect both your short-term and long-term memory. However, there are a number of things you can do when drinking, to help to avoid memory loss.

Crack cocaine can be devastating for people that use it. Here, we outline the most common physical and psychological effects of crack cocaine.

Here, we explore how long drugs can stay in your system and outline advice on if you're struggling with drug addiction.

Find out about the link between alcohol and anger, and the things you can do to stop getting aggressive when you’ve had a drink.

Find out how long it’s possible for MDMA to remain in your system after you’ve taken it.

After taking drugs, it’s common for you to experience what’s known as a ‘comedown’, as the effects of the drug wear off.

How long it’s possible for ketamine to remain in your body, including your blood, urine and saliva, after you’ve taken it.

After a drink, this is how long can you expect the alcohol to stay in your blood, urine and other areas of the body.

Once you've taken weed, this is how long it might stay in your blood, urine, saliva and more.

Secondary care is characterised as treatment that isn’t delivered as the first point of contact for that individual. It might be a doctor who is a specialist in a particular disease or condition, or a clinic or care provider that’s dedicated to a particular area.