Hong Kong rehab options are limited
Hong Kong rehab options are limited
Mental health and addiction are stigmatised in Hong Kong, moreso than many other places around the world.
“People are leaving Hong Kong to come…
Addiction
Will I lose my job if I go to rehab?
Can I be fired for going to rehab?
“I was so scared to open the email I got back, I left it unread for 2 weeks.”
Depending on where you…
Meth was a Lifestyle
From New Zealand to Thailand for Rehab
Denise Cloughley, Seeking Solace, who supported Sam and his family through the process says New Zealanders are coming to Thailand for rehab…
LANNA REHAB AND SCHEMA THERAPY TRAINING AUSTRALIA PRESENT…
A 3-Day Practitioner Workshop Accredited by the International Society for Schema Therapy
Date: 28, 29 February & 1 March, 2020
Location: Duangtawan Hotel, Chiang Mai
Cost: $AUD999
Course Content: This introductory workshop…
5 Reasons to go to rehab over Christmas
Making the decision to go to rehab over Christmas suits people for a range of reasons. For some people, it's the easiest time of year to get away from work. For other people it's the best time to remove yourself from pressures at home. Ultimately, Christmas can be a time when thoughts of suicide peak and for those who have addiction, the risks are all that much higher.
What happens when you stop drinking alcohol?
People often don't make the connection between their drinking habits and their overall health and well-being, so what actually happens when you stop drinking alcohol? You don't have to be an alcoholic or to binge drink to benefit from quitting drinking alcohol. Anxiety levels, sleeping habits, weight-loss and improvements in complexion are just some of the changes that can happen when you stop drinking alcohol. There are changes that happen both in the short-term and long-term, for Joseph, 64-years old, and Matilda, 28-years old, some were more surprising than others.
Halloween: Surviving holidays with sobriety intact
Timing rehab over holidays can be a smart move if that's when your sobriety is tested. "I decided to come to rehab in October specifically to miss Halloween," says Coral, "before being a mum I spent most Halloweens in New Orleans, and anyone who has been there for Halloween knows it's a big party." Associating a time of year, with specific triggers is not uncommon.
The Role of Dopamine in Addiction
What is the role of dopamine in addiction? Dopamine is a substance that helps your brain reinforce positive behaviors that benefit you. This includes doing great work, getting high school grades, and so on. Whenever you accomplish something…
Can You Force an Addict into Rehab?
Can you force an addict into rehab? There’s a world of difference between forcing a loved one to go into drug and alcohol rehab in centers like Lanna Rehab and applying the right amount of pressure. With the…
