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Drug misuse and addiction continues to be an ongoing problem in the UK. Whether you’re addicted to legal prescription drugs, or illicit substances such as cocaine and heroin, drug addiction can wreak havoc on lots of different areas of your life and can have a negative impact on society as a whole. However, drug addiction is treatable and it’s possible for you to take steps towards recovery.

It is rare that someone has an addiction issue and a mental health issue without them being closely related. Drug and alcohol conditions typically exacerbate mental health issues.

Understanding that addiction is a disease that can be treated and conquered is the essential first step to recovery.

A look at how the brain changes as a result of addiction, and how it can recover with the right treatment.

The signs and symptoms to identify if you or someone you know is suffering from an addiction.

Like most public and specialist health services, rehabilitation services have had to implement fundamental operational changes to keep operations running efficiently in the face of new COVID-19-related challenges. Here were look at some of the changes and adaptations taken place.

Some of key things to consider to make your treatment as effective as possible