How gambling techniques in online shopping is causing a spike in addiction

Posted by Dr Catherine Carney
on 14 Aug 2024

‘Shopperholic’ is a term often fondly used to describe someone who takes ‘retail therapy’ a step too far.

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Why ketamine addiction is on the rise

Posted by Dr Catherine Carney
on 02 Aug 2024

Depending on location, one gram of ketamine can cost as little as £10, making it one of the cheapest drugs to acquire in the UK.

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Mental health & addiction in the LGBTQIA+ community

Posted by Dr Catherine Carney
on 28 Jun 2024

The UK is experiencing an addiction crisis right now and, particularly with it being Pride Month, it’s important to share how the LGBTQIA+ community is disproportionately impacted by this.

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Six tips to tackle ‘Quitter’s Day’ and stick to your New Year’s resolutions

Posted by Dr Catherine Carney
on 08 Jan 2024

The turn of the New Year is about renewal and hope. Millions of people across the UK marked this date by setting New Year’s resolutions, reflecting on these hopes, aspirations, and energy.

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