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Opioid deaths and family griefs
Read PDF version: RecoveryPlus 2018 - Saddest trend, grief
In the midst of a worldwide alcohol and opioid epidemic, the numbers of families and friends who...
Commissioning drug/alcohol treatment+recovery
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Last September, the Advisory Council for Misuse of Drugs delivered to government a report on...
Mental health: 12 step facilitation
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12 step facilitation for co-occurring disorders is...
Predicting opioid misuse: clues
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An estimated 20% of all patients presenting for non-cancer related pain at a doctor’s office are prescribed opioids...
Mutual help: AA for drug users?
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Mutual-help organisations such as AA and NA are commonly sought resources to help people recover for substance...
Which comes first? Sex or drugs?
PDF: Concurrent sex and drugs - Paula Hall
Rock and Roll may have gone out of fashion, but it doesn’t look like sex and drugs ever...
Therapists: Get over yourself
PDF version: Recovery Plus Autumn 2017 - therapist relationship
I recall, in my days in training in the mid 1970s, how much I wanted to be...
How families can deal with addiction
PDF: Recovery Plus Autumn 2017 - How families can deal with addiction
We are nations in crisis. There is hardly a family that has not been...
Treatment of drug use disorders
PDF: RecoveryPlus Nov 2017 - Treatment of drug use disorders
Europe faces increasingly diverse and complex drug problems – as does the US and elsewhere. Heroin...
Manipulators and compassionate people
PDF: RecoveryPlus Nov 2017 - Manipulators & empathic people
Related article: The Empathy Trap by Tim & Jane McGregor
One of the most life-empowering principles in my...