Oct 5, 2024 | Alcohol Abuse
Many South Africans drink too much! Why is this? Is it just to party, or do underlying issues need to be addressed? Whatever your reason might be, I ask that you please consider this. Changes Addiction Rehab is issuing you a challenge. Join us for Sober October 2024!... Sep 11, 2024 | Alcohol Abuse, Addiction Treatment, Alcohol Addiction, Alcohol Detox, Do I have a problem?
Yes, alcoholism treatment is as effective as treatments for other chronic illnesses like diabetes, hypertension and asthma. Defining Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) is a medical condition characterised by an impaired ability to stop or control... Aug 11, 2023 | Alcohol Addiction, Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Detox
Alcohol addiction is a serious issue that without a detox from drinking can have significant impacts on a person’s health and life. Medical detoxification is a crucial step in the recovery process, providing a safe and controlled way to eliminate alcohol from... 
Jun 3, 2023 | Alcohol Addiction, Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Detox, getting help for a loved one with alcoholism, Help for me, Medical Aid, Rehab Works, Treatment
Here are the four stages of an alcohol treatment centre programme: 1) Treatment Initiation 2) Early Abstinence 3) Maintaining Abstinence 4) Advanced Recovery. Few alcoholics’ recoveries are this direct. We move back and forth between the four stages, some... 
Dec 15, 2022 | Alcohol Abuse, Pregnancy
Pregnancy is a crucial period for both the mother and the developing fetus. However, the use of illicit drugs such as morphine, crystal meth, and cocaine can lead to severe and detrimental outcomes for the unborn child. This article aims to educate and guide, rather... 
Nov 7, 2022 | Pregnancy, Alcohol Abuse
Using alcohol during pregnancy can have serious, and even fatal, consequences for babies. It may be challenging for pregnant women who are addicted to alcohol to read this post but it is intended to educate, not to judge. We urge you to seek treatment sooner rather... 