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Over the years numerous approaches have been developed for addiction treatment. One of the most widely recognised is the ‘Minnesota Model of Addiction Treatment’ developed in the 1950s, and extensively used in rehab centres throughout the world. Here we look at the... door ibizacalm_obp0x5 | 26 sep 2024 | Nieuws
In April 2023, the UK government published its long-awaited white paper which sets out reforms in gambling regulations. This follows the review undertaken to ensure that the 2005 Gambling Act was “fit for the digital age”. Technology has meant that it is now possible... door ibizacalm_obp0x5 | 26 sep 2024 | Nieuws
When people think of addiction, they normally associate it with substances such as alcohol and drugs. However, some individuals are addicted to a certain behaviour or activity – such as gambling, sex, shopping, or the internet. These are called process or behavioural... door ibizacalm_obp0x5 | 26 sep 2024 | Nieuws
Figures published by the UK government’s Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID), and the USAs National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), both seem to indicate that there has been a rise in substance abuse in the elderly. The US... door ibizacalm_obp0x5 | 26 sep 2024 | Nieuws
Always doing the right thing, caring what others think, putting others first – all good traits, ones that would make you a great friend, partner, or family member; and it is correct to think of other people, their needs and what makes them happy, but not when it... door ibizacalm_obp0x5 | 26 sep 2024 | Nieuws
Stress can have a serious impact on both our physical and mental health; knowing what it is, recognising the signs, identifying causes, finding ways to manage it, and what to do if we can’t, are all key to a happy, healthy life. What is stress? It is our body’s... door ibizacalm_obp0x5 | 26 sep 2024 | Nieuws
Huffing is a colloquial term for inhalant abuse. It is a type of substance misuse that involves getting “high” by inhaling the chemicals found in everyday household items. The noxious vapour given off by solvent-based products like paint, glue, petrol, and marker... door ibizacalm_obp0x5 | 26 sep 2024 | Nieuws
Horses are intelligent and sensitive creatures and working with them can help those struggling with addiction and other mental health disorders. Working with horses teaches the importance of building healthy relationships, establishing and understanding boundaries,... door ibizacalm_obp0x5 | 26 sep 2024 | Nieuws
According to reports, individuals in Europe and the USA, spend upwards of 90% of their time indoors, most of it staring at a screen. This has led to a variety of issues, dubbed “technostress”, with symptoms including poor posture, muscle tension, focus and... door ibizacalm_obp0x5 | sep 17, 2024 | Nieuws
Addiction and mental health care: choosing the right place for treatment. September is recovery month. A time to celebrate the success stories of individuals in recovery, showing that recovery is possible and sustainable, and to reduce the stigma and misconceptions...