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10 Tips to Stay Sober This Festive Season

10 Tips to Stay Sober This Festive Season

Have you recently quit drinking or using? Here are 10 powerful tips to stay sober during the trigger-heavy silly season. December and the festive season can be a particularly dangerous time for people in recovery – especially if you are newly clean and sober. Stressed...

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What Are Substance Use Disorders?

What Are Substance Use Disorders?

Substance Use Disorders Are a range of mental health conditions that can develop when people use drugs or alcohol in excess. They can have serious consequences for both physical and mental health. Include compulsive and obsessive behaviour, withdrawal symptoms, and...

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Residential Inpatient Treatment For Substance Abuse

Residential Inpatient Treatment For Substance Abuse

Inpatient Addiction Rehab Treatment: Takes place in non-hospital, licensed rehabilitation centres. While approaches vary, rehabs offer detox services with 24-hour medical care in a recovery environment. Is intensive and is designed to treat serious substance use...

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Alcohol Addiction Rehab Centers

Define: AUD (Alcohol Use Disorder) Diagnosed and treated as a chronic and progressive illness, so your medical aid will cover treatment. It involves compulsive alcohol consumption despite negative consequences. Impairs various aspects of life, such as physical health,...

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The Primary Addiction Treatment Process

What it is: Series of evidence-based interventions that individuals with substance use disorders undergo. Encompasses various therapeutic techniques, medical care, and support services. Involves a combination of behavioural therapies, support groups, life skills...

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Halfway House Johannesburg

Key Takeaways Halfway House Johannesburg is a drug and alcohol-free environment that is the final phase of treatment for addicts and alcoholics. Halfway houses help people re-integrate back into work, family and society as a part of their drug or alcohol aftercare...

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Alcohol Rehab Centre Johannesburg: A Recovery Guide

AUD (Alcohol Use Disorder), know as alcoholism can devastate lives if left unchecked. In South Africa, alcohol abuse is a major issue and Johannesburg has one of the highest rates of alcohol consumption. If you or someone you care about has a problem, call our alcohol...

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The Best Alcohol Rehab Center in Johannesburg

The best alcohol rehab center in Johannesburg offers comprehensive treatment programs to help individuals overcome their addiction and live a sober, fulfilling life. If you or a loved one struggling with alcohol addiction? You are not alone. According to the World...

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