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Anger and Addiction

Anger and Addiction

As an organisation, the British Association of Anger Management has counselled many people when anger has been affecting their lives. When working with individuals who have had addiction in their lives, we have found that, after the initial rehabilitation process, feelings and emotions come to the surface. If left unaddressed they have the potential to [...]

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Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) for Recovery

Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) for Recovery

Since setting up Inspire Health and Mind in 2009 particularly last year we spent a lot of time working on our marketing materials especially with regards to the awareness work with young people in schools and training staff in the community. My plan for this year was to expand the EFT side of the work [...]

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Review of NICE Guidelines – Drug misuse psychosocial – some comments from stakeholders

Review of NICE Guidelines – Drug misuse psychosocial – some comments from stakeholders

The original document is life-threateningly flawed and must be reviewed – Here are some comments that we have seen and agree. Only 2% of people in the so-called treatment system are enabled to get drug free. This because the original document is life-threateningly flawed and must be AMENDED not merely updated/reviewed. In particular, Chapter 8 [...]

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A New Government – Will this bring new Addiction Treatment Policies?

A New Government – Will this bring new Addiction Treatment Policies?

Now that we have a new Government, when will the Army of Civil Servants and Public Sector Administrators within the Addictions Industry be swept away by the forthcoming cuts? Will the NTA and Drug and Alcohol Action Teams be served notice to quit – and how will previously agreed budgets be revamped and change main [...]