So what are those marks on your arms Peaches? Heat
So what are those marks on your arms Peaches? Heat Shocked doctor tells heat the marks “look like heroin usage”…
The signs of addiction by Rebecca Twomey
The signs of addiction by Rebecca Twomey | cosmopolitan.co.uk The tragic death of Amy Winehouse has thrown the debilitating affliction of addiction into the spotlight. To get the lowdown on addiction we’ve enlisted two addiction experts to outline what you need to know… Read more at cosmopolitan.co.uk
Dying for fame | NHS Online
The jokes, the tears, the ‘I told you sos’; it seems everyone wants a piece of Amy Winehouse’s death. But just what can we learn from her untimely demise? Another exceptional talent has died prematurely. Another set of parents have lost their daughter, a brother his sister. Fans worldwide have lost an inspiration, celebrities a […]
Mum was a coke addict | This Morning Show
Laura returned from uni to discover her mum had an expensive cocaine habitPosted on Apr 6, 2011 by Emily Morgan When a young middle class girl leaves home for university, you’d expect her parents to be worried about her experimenting with drugs. Little did Lauren Salmons, 30, know that it should have been her worrying […]
I sent my Mum to Rehab | Grazia
21st March’s edition of Grazia feature an article based upon an Intervention that Sober Services did. You can read it here :- I sent my Mum to Rehab
Cocaine, a middle-class mother and the daughter who saved her from destruction
By JENNY STOCKS, taken from The Daily Mail The bedroom door swung open to reveal a female figure huddled over a wooden chest of drawers. Try as she might to hide the evidence, the tell-tale trail of white powder and tightly rolled £20 note had already been spotted. ‘I’ve only done it a couple of […]
SEX ADDICTION REAL?
By Sadie Nicholas | Daily Express See article here Is Sex Addiction real? Or despite its new status as a medical condition perhaps it’s just a convenient excuse used by people to explain infidelity…. Surrounded by colleagues at a conference, all high-flying engineer Andrew Brookes could think about was having sex with the beautiful brunette […]
Launch of new drug treatment in Bedford
A REVOLUTIONARY new service which aims to help addicts before they hit rock bottom will use Bedfordshire as its UK centre. The Sober Services programme has been running for two years but will use Bedford as a hub to coordinate its new team of interventionists as part of a new service, which is the first […]
You booze, you lose; can the child of an alcoholic ever full recover?
NHS ONLINE Joanna Lowy comments: As Children of Alcoholic’s Week draws to a close, we ask whether it’s ever possible to heal completely. “I grew up with a mother who was and still is an alcoholic and a father who was away at sea for 9 months out of every 12. We were perceived as […]
