7 Tips to Stop Cravings Once and For All
Cravings tend to have a peak where they feel the strongest and then gradually diminish over time. Here are seven tips to help stop cravings in their tracks....
Addiction Articles
Counselling for Recreational Drug Addiction: A Case Example
Drugs habits such as Cannabis, Cocaine, Mephedrone, Ketamine, MDMA can become addictions. Counselling for Recreational Drug Use Can Help. Here is a case example. ...
Internet Addiction Disorder: How We Can Become Hooked in a Cyber World
Internet Addiction Disorder (IAD) describes problems caused by excessive and inappropriate use of the internet or computer. Therapy can help....
Club Drugs: From Rave to Risk
Recreational or 'Club Drugs' are on the rise and associated with harms like bladder ulceration, psychosis, severe psychological and physiological dependence. ...
Addicted to Porn? How Counselling Can Help Pornography Addiction
How many of us become addicted to porn, and what treatment options exist, namely counselling for pornography addiction. ...
Sex Addiction and Counselling: Are you a Sex Addict?
Sex addiction is a sensitive and painful form of addiction. It can destroy relationships, jeopardize one’s health, and lead to other mental health issues such as depression and anxiety. Yet, sex addiction is a controversial topic as sex often remains a sensitive issue for many individuals to discuss. As such, this article will discuss in...
Burning the Candle at Both Ends? The Signs of Addiction and Help.
For many, staying ahead of the game means lots of hard work as well as lots of hard play. In the professional world, escape is often found at the bottom of a whiskey bottle, or through the £100 note used to snort a line of Columbia’s finest. But when does letting loose really become...
Counselling for Gambling: Nothing to Lose?
Around 250,000 people in the UK have a gambling addiction. With so many tempting betting offers, is it any wonder that it seems there is “nothing to lose”?...
Addiction: Definition, Symptoms and When to Seek Help?
Historically, addiction has been defined in a medical sense, with attention given to substances such as alcohol, tobacco and drugs. However, psychologists, the media and the public now take addiction to include other aspects, including, but not limited to; gambling, pornography, sex, self harm, food and even work and exercise....