Addiction possesses an immense power, capable of damaging individuals, families, and communities. Confronting and acknowledging its presence in your life or the life of a loved one requires great courage. Breaking free from denial and gaining clarity requires a commitment to empower yourself and facilitate positive change. By taking these initial courageous strides toward lasting…
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Embarking on the journey to recovery from addiction is a transformative and challenging experience, one that requires dedication, resilience, and hard work. While achieving sobriety is a significant accomplishment, the real test lies in maintaining it. Understanding the crucial elements contributing to sustainable sobriety can provide guidance and insight for those who have taken the…
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Embarking on the journey to recovery from addiction is a transformative and challenging experience, one that requires dedication, resilience, and hard work. While achieving sobriety is a significant accomplishment, the real test lies in maintaining it. Understanding the crucial elements contributing to sustainable sobriety can provide guidance and insight for those who have taken the…
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Recovering from addiction is a tough and ongoing journey. After completing a rehabilitation programme, individuals often have to rebuild their lives from scratch and face various obstacles. Common challenges can include rebuilding relationships, re-establishing self-esteem, finding purpose, and dealing with triggers. However, these hurdles are not impossible to overcome. With determination, patience, and the right…
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It is common for individuals to believe that sobriety is something that can be achieved or otherwise traditionally “completed” once an addiction treatment programme is finished. Contrary to this notion, however, it is necessary to recognise that sobriety does not end with treatment. Rather, sobriety is a lifelong journey that requires ongoing lifestyle changes to…
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Embarking on the path to recovery from addiction can be an arduous and transformative journey. The initial phase of this journey, detoxification, poses unique challenges as individuals face physical and emotional discomfort while their bodies eliminate harmful substances. However, with practical strategies and comprehensive support, the detox period can be navigated with greater ease and…
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It is not uncommon for individuals to believe that addiction recovery is completed once an individual effectively ceases their alcohol and drug use long-term. Contrary to this notion, however, it is necessary to recognise that addiction recovery is a lifelong journey, one that is never traditionally “completed.” While establishing initial sobriety is something worth celebrating,…
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Substance use disorder can cast a dark shadow over the lives of individuals and their loved ones. Witnessing a loved one’s struggle with addiction can be heart-wrenching and confusing, leaving you wondering when it’s the right time to seek help. Addiction is a complex disease that impacts every aspect of a person’s physical, emotional, and…
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Addiction treatment involves a multi-dimensional approach to help individuals recover and maintain sobriety. At Perry Clayman Project (PCP), we understand that every client has unique needs requiring a specialised rehabilitation programme to achieve the best outcomes. One of the core components of our programme is one-to-one counselling, which is tailored to each individual’s unique circumstances…
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Rehab programmes, such as the Perry Clayman Project’s (PCP) Residential and Day Rehab, have been designed to help people with addiction overcome the disease and achieve long-term recovery. However, choosing the right programme for oneself or a loved one can be overwhelming and challenging. Both types of treatment have their benefits, but discussing the differences…
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