Category: Other Behaviours
The Unmentioned Menopause Symptom: How Older Women are at Risk of Addiction
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Posted by Martin Preston
on 01 Oct 2024

According to research conducted by the University College London, nine in ten women were never educated about menopause.


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How gambling techniques in online shopping is causing a spike in addiction
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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 companies should encourage new candidates to put “in recovery” on their CV
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Posted by Martin Preston
on 27 Jun 2024

In the United States, addiction to alcohol and illicit drugs is considered to be a disability under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and, later, in the American with Disabilities Act of 1990.


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Navigating Work Addiction and Burnout Amidst Hustle Culture
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Posted by Mike Delaney
on 18 Jun 2024

Looking at how fast-paced and competitive the work environment can get, it’s no wonder that people are facing increasing work pressures and more intense working hours than before. In the UK, more than half of polled workers felt that work has become more intense and demanding, with 61% of them saying they felt exhausted at the end of the working day.


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The Gut-Brain Axis: A Key to Health and Well-being
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Posted by Mark Driscoll
on 05 Jun 2024

The Gut-Brain Axis is a complex communication network linking the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and the brain, playing a crucial role in maintaining overall health.


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Why women with eating disorders go to bed early to avoid temptations
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Posted by Mandy Donnison
on 10 May 2024

Roughly 1.25 million people in the UK have an eating disorder. This disproportionately impacts women, with the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence claiming this is around nine in ten of eating disorders.


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The rise in pornography addiction in the UK
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Posted by Martin Preston
on 30 Mar 2024

At Delamere, we have seen a dramatic spike in the number of people that are searching for terms around pornography addiction.


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Internet and Digital Addiction in the Media
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Posted by Martin Preston
on 21 Feb 2024

Last week, BBC Breakfast invited Delamere to join presenters Nina Warhurst and Ben Thompson on the red sofa to raise awareness about internet addiction.


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Men’s mental health and addiction
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Posted by Mike Delaney
on 01 Dec 2023

Anyone can suffer with poor mental health, but statistics show nearly 1 in 10 men experience depression or anxiety. Worse still, less than half seek treatment for it. Men also suffer from substance use disorder at a higher rate than women.


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Is porn addiction on the rise?
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Posted by Youssef
on 15 Sep 2023

We’ve come a long way since the early “stag” films and striptease shows. Porn is now a multibillion-dollar industry accessible to men, women and even children. Since the dawn of the internet, access to sexually explicit content has become mainstream.


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