Alcohol addiction can destroy more than just the life of the individual suffering. Alcoholism has a direct link with higher rates of divorce and relationship dissolution. While bringing up the …
A growing number of people worldwide identify with “Brain fog.” In a survey from last year, 28% of 7,200 people surveyed said they’ve experienced brain fog. Millions are feeling a mental c …
Drink driving is one of the leading contributors to road accidents globally. In 2022, the RAC estimated that 6,800 people were killed or injured in the UK when at least one driver was over the d …
Hard seltzer is a mix of carbonated water, alcohol and flavourings. It generally contains 4-6% alcohol and comes in 330ml cans. The ‘hard’ part refers to the alcohol, and the …
Fake alcohol, also known as counterfeit or illegally produced alcohol, is a form of alcohol that is made in unlicensed distilleries or people’s homes and is intended for sal …
Ever experienced feelings of sadness, anxiety, or depression the day after drinking alcohol? Often referred to as the "booze blues," this is a common experience among drinkers in the UK and around …
The increase in Pregabalin-related deaths has created a panic among healthcare professionals, regulators, and patients about the need for tougher prescribing guidelines, awareness of its abuse pot …
“Date rape” drugs, which include substances like Rohypnol, Gamma Hydroxybutyrate (GHB), and Ketamine, can be colourless, odourless, and tasteless, making them nearly impossible to detect in be …
It’s estimated that there are over 60,000 alcoholics in the UK, with just 18% receiving alcohol addiction treatment. The effect of alcohol on the lives of people struggling with an addiction is …
One of the most common questions asked by those who have an alcohol addiction is whether the condition can be "cured". This query reflects the hope and desperation of those affected and touches on …
Alcohol addiction is a serious global problem, and yet the fine line between “casual” drinking and addiction is not always easy to spot. Social gatherings, celebrations and even nightly dinner …
