Addiction changes people for ever but recovery brings a new start “I want my son back.” It’s the understandable yearning of a broken-hearted mother who has seen her child slip…
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Don't Be In Denial
This week’s video Denial is not just denying you have a problem. Denial is also believing you can find your own way to sobriety.
Other people can help you climb, but don’t use them as steps
This week’s slogan Addictions UK Contact us now on line or telephone 0300 330 30 40. You are just a phone call away from addiction recovery.
Here and Now
Thought: ‘Only the present has any reality.’ Addictions UK uses Twitter to share inspirational Thoughts every day. This article is based on one of them. Follow us at @addictionsuk. It’s…
Computer Addiction is Real
This week’s video Computer addiction symptoms are similar to other established behaviour addictions. If you’re concerned try going 48 hours without it.
Life is always a spiral, never a circle. Are you following it up or down?
This week’s slogan Addictions UK Contact us now on line or telephone 0300 330 30 40. You are just a phone call away from addiction recovery.
Proportionate Actions
Thought: ‘Before reaching for a battering ram, check if the door is locked.’ Addictions UK uses Twitter to share inspirational Thoughts every day. This article is based on one of…
Recovery Will Take Time
This week’s video Addictive behaviour is developed over years sometimes decades. Changing habits and ways of thinking doesn’t happen overnight.
I am stronger when I understand my weakness
This week’s slogan Addictions UK Contact us now on line or telephone 0300 330 30 40. You are just a phone call away from addiction recovery.
Kindness and Encouragement
Thought: ‘More is achieved by a soft smile than a hard word.’ Addictions UK uses Twitter to share inspirational Thoughts every day. This article is based on one of them….
Shut up and listen!
This week’s slogan Addictions UK Contact us now on line or telephone 0300 330 30 40. You are just a phone call away from addiction recovery.
Do It Now!
Thought: ‘You ask me what’s wrong with procrastination? I’ll tell you tomorrow.’ Addictions UK uses Twitter to share inspirational Thoughts every day. This article is based on one of them….
When the road ahead offers two paths you could choose to make a new one.
This week’s slogan Addictions UK Contact us now on line or telephone 0300 330 30 40. You are just a phone call away from addiction recovery.
Small Steps Add Up
Thought: ‘Recovery, like any growth, is imperceptible but looks dramatic in retrospect.’ Addictions UK shares inspirational Thoughts each day on Twitter. This article is based on one of them. “My,…
When everything that mattered has gone there remains only you and infinite possibilities.
This week’s slogan Addictions UK Contact us now on line or telephone 0300 330 30 40. You are just a phone call away from addiction recovery.
Step Away
Thought: ‘When climbing out of depression seems impossible, settle down and let it float away.’ Addictions UK uses Twitter to share inspirational Thoughts every day. This article is based on…
So that’s yesterday over with! What next?
This week’s slogan Addictions UK Contact us now on line or telephone 0300 330 30 40. You are just a phone call away from addiction recovery.
The Potential of the Unlovely
Thought: ‘The finest mansions are built from little lumps of burned-up clay and swipes of sloppy mortar.’ Addictions UK uses Twitter to share inspirational Thoughts every day. This article is…
Ask yourself – Am I an Addict?
This week’s video Ask yourself – Am I an Addict?
You can’t count your blessings until you have seen what they are. Make a list!
This week’s slogan Addictions UK Contact us now on line or telephone 0300 330 30 40. You are just a phone call away from addiction recovery.
Reconciliation
Thought: Ending the conflict with someone else puts an end to conflict within yourself. Addictions UK uses Twitter to share inspirational Thoughts every day. This article is based on one…
How we help the Families of Addicts
This week’s video Addictions UK helps the families of Addicts
Never expect too much from people; never attempt too little for them.
This week’s slogan Addictions UK Contact us now on line or telephone 0300 330 30 40. You are just a phone call away from addiction recovery.
Honest Self-Examination
Thought: “Why ever did I do that?” should never be left as a rhetorical question. Addictions UK uses Twitter to share inspirational Thoughts every day. This article is based on…
Home-based Addictions Treatment
This Week’s video Simon Stephens from Addictions UK explains who Addictions UK are and what they do.
Home Detox Programme
Many people would prefer to be treated at home for any illness and we know that this is particularly true of people…