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7 Reasons Why People Abuse Alcohol
With Alcohol Awareness Week 2025 just around the corner (7th – 13th July), it’s important to have open discussions about the nature of alcohol consumption here in the UK. Whilst…
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Understanding Co-Codamol Withdrawal Symptoms
At New Leaf Recovery, we understand how prescription medications can sometimes lead to unintended consequences. One such example is co-codamol, a pain-relief medication that, when used long-term or in high…
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Demi Lovato’s Addiction Story
Demi Lovato is one of the most recognisable voices in modern pop music, known not only for their powerhouse vocals and chart-topping hits, but also for their openness about their…
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Codeine Withdrawal Symptoms Timeline
At New Leaf Recovery, we recognise that prescription medications like codeine can provide much-needed relief from pain and discomfort. However, long-term or excessive use can lead to physical dependence and,…
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Al Pacino Alcohol Addiction & Decades of Sobriety
Al Pacino is a world-renowned actor, famous for his iconic performances over the decades, including characters such as Michael Corleone and Tony Montana. He has been successful in conjuring up…
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Drug Use & Sleep Disturbance
The use of recreational drugs and substances can have an impact on the quality of your sleep in different ways. Different drugs can have different effects, including keeping you alert,…
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Addiction: The Price of Fame
As a celebrity, finding moments of privacy without the limelight can be difficult. Sadly, the pressures and scrutiny that the media and society places on celebrities can lead to negative…
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Why Am I A Sad Drunk? And How To Stop
We’ve all been there – we’re out drinking with our friends in a lively social setting, the mood feels right, and you’ve just ordered your next delicious pint or cocktail.…
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The Role of Therapy in Addiction Recovery?
Addiction isn’t just about drugs or alcohol. Addiction is deeply rooted in pain, past trauma, social connections, memories and a who le lot more. Often, relying on alcohol or a…
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Why Do Teens Turn to Drugs?
Understanding Youth & Recreational Drug Use When it comes to teen drug use, people are often quick to judge. Whether it’s the notion that it’s only the ‘bad’ kids that…
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Genetics & Addiction: Exploring the Connection
It has long been thought that genetics & addiction have some form of connection, particularly when there is a family history of addiction struggles. Many people are curious about the…
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Ben Affleck: Getting Back on Track
Ben Affleck is a global acting star, well known for his roles in blockbuster movies such as Batman, Argo & Good Will Hunting. His rise to stardom from an early…
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Alcohol Shakes and Tremors: When to Seek Help
Alcohol shakes and tremors can be very worrying for those who experience them, especially when it’s considered that involuntarily shaking can be an early sign of alcohol addiction. Alcohol tremors…
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What Is a Come Down? Coping With Drug Withdrawal Symptoms
If you’ve ever heard someone describe how they feel the next day after taking drugs or drinking heavily, you’ve probably heard the term ‘come down’ on more than one occasion.…
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Building Resilience: Key Strategies for Long-Term Sobriety
Resilience: The Foundation of Long-Term Recovery While detox, counselling and therapies are essential when it comes to addiction recovery, the journey to sobriety does not stop here. Recovering from addiction,…
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Coming Face to Face with Addiction: Drew Barrymore’s Addiction Recovery
We’ve seen her memorable performances in Spielberg’s E.T, her heartthrob romcom years in Never Been Kissed, The Wedding Singer and 50 First Dates, and in recent years interviewing on ‘The…
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Counselling vs. 1-to-1 Therapy: Understanding the Differences
When it comes to talking therapy for addiction recovery, both counselling and 1-to-1 therapy can be invaluable. While they both provide support for psychological challenges, they offer different approaches and…
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How Long Does It Take to Rewire the Brain From Addiction?
Rewiring the brain from addiction is a gradual process that can take anywhere from a few weeks to several years, depending on the individual. Addiction alters the brain’s chemistry and…
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Let’s Talk About Addiction
Addiction is more common than many people may realise, affecting many people in some way throughout their lives, whether it be in an online capacity, behavioural addictions such as shopping,…
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Addiction Terminology Explained
Navigating the complex world of addiction terminology can be a challenge for anyone. If you are in recovery for an addiction, or know someone who is, knowing what each term…
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