Most people assume that addiction refers only to substances such as drugs and alcohol, but the truth is that it is a… More

A Nottingham support service has found that they are seeing two new prescription painkiller addicts every week. The … More

Already a staple of the coffee scene in the US, recovery cafes are still quite the novelty in the UK. But this seems to … More

Our understanding of the human brain has changed a lot over time. Not so long long ago we thought of it in a way tha… More

It can be hard enough to convince an alcohol abuser to give up the bottle, but when the alcohol withdrawal symptoms … More

For many recovering addicts, it is “nights out” that is the biggest obstacle to their abstinence. How can you sp… More

Sometimes, it is the people that really should know the dangers of drugs and alcohol better than anyone who get addi… More

Here at UKAT, we offer programmes designed to help those affected by alcoholism to overcome their problems. As part … More

Overcoming a drug addiction can be extremely challenging, especially when the threat of relapse is always present. T… More

An eating disorder is classed as a mental health problem and is something that affects many people across the UK. Th… More

Heroin addiction is prevalent across the UK and is causing widespread concern; many experts warn that if this trend cont… More

There are many types of addiction that can affect people, and all have the potential to cause devastating consequences f… More