Addiction can be incredibly serious, with short- and long-term impacts on someone’s health. As well as when you need help with addiction. It can be difficult to overcome addiction on your own, but with the right support and treatment, it is possible to achieve lasting recovery. On that page, we will share a list of articles that provide valuable information to get help with Addiction. From exploring the causes and symptoms of addiction to offering tips and strategies for managing it, our goal is to provide a helpful resource for those dealing with it. We also want to highlight the services and support that Ibiza Calm offers for individuals with addiction. If you or a loved one is struggling with addiction, please don’t hesitate to contact us. We are here to help.
The festive season – alcohol use, family, stress and more …
The whole festive season is synonymous with alcohol. Drink parties at work, boozy Christmas lunches, mulled wine at the carol service. The prospect of having a drink is everywhere you go, with people letting their hair down, enjoying the celebrations, …
Therapy at the rehab in Ibiza
Two of the key components to treating addiction, and other psychiatric and psychological conditions, are therapy and having a safe space in which to be able to share feelings. Therapy supports people so they can unburden themselves of long-held fears, …
Has lockdown changed the way you gamble?
Gambling during lockdown Amongst all the other restrictions caused by the covid-19 lockdown, the closure of high street betting shops and high stakes casinos didn’t rank highly in most people’s minds as a serious problem. In fact, many will have …
What is Fentanyl? And why is it so dangerous?
Fentanyl has been making the headlines again in recent weeks. The drug first came to worldwide public attention back in 2016 when it was reported that the megastar Prince had died from an overdose. Data published last month by the …
Addiction: Are there differences between the sexes?
Addiction does not recognise class, race, or gender it can grasp hold of anyone, at any time. No one chooses to be an addict, and there is no single reason why someone becomes one. It could be linked to a …
The impact of addiction on the family
Addiction is a devastating mental health disease that impacts the whole family. Not only do family members have to watch someone they love kill themselves slowly, through drink, drugs, or a behaviour, but the effects are far-reaching as it influences …
Planes, trains, and automobiles… a guide to travel in addiction recovery
School holidays have arrived, summer is here, and many of us are thinking about taking a break. Golden sandy beaches, sightseeing in capital cities, camping in the great outdoors, or simply a trip to visit family and friends, it is …
5 benefits of transcranial magnetic stimulation or TMS
What is transcranial magnetic stimulation? Or TMS? Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a non-invasive form of brain stimulation therapy that has proved effective in the treatment of neurological and mental health conditions such as depression and general anxiety disorder. How …
Substance use rises during the pandemic… dangers and signs you may need to look at your use of drugs and alcohol
The United Nations World Drug report published in 2019 estimated that there were 35 million people worldwide with a drug problem. Various studies have shown that there has been a 13%-18% increase in the use of substances during the pandemic. …
Has your drinking increased during quarantine? Five signs that it may have got out of control…
As lockdown measures ease, many people are starting to look at the habits and behaviours they picked up during quarantine. If you have found that your consumption of alcohol has increased, then you are not alone. Whilst numerous studies are …
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