Global events—like wars, pandemics, natural disasters, and financial crashes—change our lives in big ways. We often talk about the economic impact or the loss of freedom during such times. But one area that’s frequently overlooked is how these crises affect drug use and addiction. According to the World Drug Report, global crises can lead to…
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Detoxification is the first step in the recovery process from any kind of addiction. The procedure is usually very complicated; therefore, attempting to carry it out on your own comes with the risk of making things worse. Appropriate drugs in this period can provide valuable support while keeping the treatment plan steady and successful. In…
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The use of cocaine in today’s society has become more common. According to the UK’s Office for National Statistics, the number of users hasn’t decreased at all in the past year. Surveys suggest that 2024 reported 3.8% of cocaine use among young people in Wales and England. If you or someone you love is struggling…
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Cocaine addiction is on the rise in the UK, with usage spreading across all income levels and age groups. At PCP, we believe in supporting people at every stage—from crisis to recovery. Addictions, particularly cocaine dependence, can be effectively treated through various methods and therapies, including cognitive behavioral therapy, group therapy, and medications to manage…
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Studies show that 43.8% of people who regularly smoked cigarettes reported quitting smoking just when they started using snus. Considering this effectiveness, many people are turning to this less potent substance to get rid of their harmful addictions to tobacco smoking. However, like any addictive substance, snus can also turn lethal in no time. Soon,…
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Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a chronic condition that takes a significant psychological, physical, and social toll. Unsafe alcohol use is a risk factor for numerous medical conditions and a major contributor to morbidity and mortality within the United Kingdom, as well as globally. However, there is hope. Research has shown that reducing or stopping…
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Maintaining a healthy weight is one of the cornerstones of improving your overall well-being. However, many people struggle with weight loss leading to a booming global weight management industry currently valued at 427.5 billion USD in 2025. According to experts, the rapid growth of this market is driven by rising obesity rates, more health-conscious consumers,…
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You need a bar of chocolate so badly that you overlook your high sugar levels. Or feeling anxious for a cigarette even though you know it will hurt your health. These strong feelings that compel you to do a thing or consume a substance are known as cravings, and experiencing cravings can be a common…
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Did you know that porn addiction affects 13% of the global population? That means millions of people worldwide struggle with compulsive porn use, often without realizing the long-term effects. With instant access to explicit content, it’s easier to fall into a cycle of excessive consumption. It’s important to distinguish between healthy porn use and online…
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Sobriety is often described as a journey. Unfortunately, it is not a straightforward path. It is a road filled with ups and downs, trials and challenges. One of the most commonly encountered challenges of the journey of recovery is called sobriety fatigue. This phenomenon refers to the fatigue and tiredness individuals often experience after quitting…
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