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Healthy Coping Mechanisms for Stress & Anxiety
Life can often become overwhelming, throwing everything at you. From deadlines to bills and relationships, many of life’s situations can become too much to handle well. This is when we…
Keep Reading MoreUnderstanding Polysubstance Abuse: What Does It Mean?
Polysubstance abuse is a growing concern in the world of addiction and recovery. Understanding what it is, and why it’s dangerous, is key to helping yourself or a loved one…
Keep Reading MoreSymptoms & Long-Term Effects of Cocaine Addiction
Cocaine is a very powerful, highly addictive drug. The substance can wreak havoc on the mind and body, leading to a range of harmful physical and psychological conditions. It should…
Keep Reading MoreRecreational Drug Use vs Addiction: The Key Differences
If you or someone you know is using drugs, you might be wondering what the differences are between recreational drug use and addiction. Whilst many people will try drugs at…
Keep Reading MoreAnt McPartlin’s Road to Recovery
For decades, Ant McPartlin was a fixture on our TV screens almost every weekend of the year, beaming next to his presenting partner, Declan Donnelly. Famous for their Saturday night…
Keep Reading MoreEFT Explained
Tapping Through Addiction Recovery Emotional freedom techniques, referred to as EFT and more commonly known as tapping, is a holistic approach to rehabilitation and addiction recovery. Although traditional forms of…
Keep Reading More7 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…
Keep Reading MoreUnderstanding 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…
Keep Reading MoreCodeine 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,…
Keep Reading MoreAl 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…
Keep Reading MoreDrug 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,…
Keep Reading MoreWhy 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.…
Keep Reading MoreThe 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…
Keep Reading MoreWhy 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…
Keep Reading MoreGenetics & 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…
Keep Reading MoreBen 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…
Keep Reading MoreAlcohol 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…
Keep Reading MoreWhat 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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