This section will guide you in how to help someone with an addiction. When someone struggles with addiction, it can have serious negative effects on their relationships with family, friends, and work colleagues…
Category: Understanding Addiction
Stress Related Burnout
Castle Craig provides intense residential alcohol & drugs rehab treatment for professionals & executives suffering from stress, burnout, prescription drug abuse….
Abstinence, Sobriety and Rehabilitation
Castle Craig rehab’s approach to addiction treatment is abstinence-based. Also known as sobriety this means completely giving up alcohol & chemical substances….
The Relationship between Anxiety and Addiction
Find out more about the relationship between anxiety and drug, alcohol or gambling addiction, the symptoms of addiction, the caused of anxiety disorders and how we treat anxiety and addiction in a comprehensive detox & therapy rehab programme….
What is Rock Bottom?
In the context of alcohol and drug addiction, people often think they have reached ?rock bottom?. Therapist Chris Burn explains what ‘rock bottom’ means for the person who abuses alcohol or drugs or has already developed a chemical dependency….
How to Prepare for Starting Rehab Treatment
Deciding to enter rehab for alcohol, drugs or gambling addiction is an important step. At Castle Craig our admission team helps with the payment options and our medical and therapy team offers medical and emotional support for taking this decision….
How to Prevent Relapse
Learn more about why people relapse, signs and how to prevent relapse. Read on for 5 tips to help prevent relapse. Castle Craig, drug & alcohol rehab, UK…
OCD and Alcohol or Drug Abuse
We offer specialised dual diagnosis treatment for OCD and addiction problems. Through specialised therapy and educational lectures, patients develop and coping skills to manage the symptoms of OCD….
Signs & Symptoms of Alcohol and Drug Addiction
Early recognition of the signs of addiction is vital. Read signs & symptoms of alcohol & drug addiction (cocaine, heroin, cannabis) from Castle Craig rehab clinic….
How can I Help a Work Colleague with Addiction
If you suspect a coworker may be struggling with drug or alcohol addiction, here are some things you can do to support them in getting help and proper rehab treatment. Castle Craig offers specialised addiction help for managers, employers, businesses and HR departments….
Helping an Employee with Alcohol or Drug Problems
Read how to approach professionals at work about an alcohol or drug problem. Castle Craig provides rehab treatment & support for employers & companies….
How to Know if You Need Rehab?
How to know when inpatient treatment in a residential rehab centre is advisable for alcohol problems or alcohol misuse. You can speak with our addiction consultants….
How serious does alcohol addiction have to be before you seek rehab?
How serious does an alcohol addiction have to be before I seek help from a residential rehab centre? Read about alcohol abuse & signs of alcohol dependency here….
How to Build an Alcohol-Free Social Life after Rehab
Adjusting to a new sober social life in recovery from alcohol or drugs addiction is difficult. At Castle Craig, we prepare patients for a sober life through therapy, relapse prevention classes, and our continuing care programme….
How to Cope With Anxiety Without Drinking or Using Drugs
At Castle Craig we use CBT, trauma therapy & other evidence-based complementary therapies to treat addiction problems alongside other dual-diagnosis such as anxiety or depression….
How to Get Back to Work After Addiction
Reentering the workforce after an alcohol or drug addiction problem can be difficult for people in recovery. Castle Craig Rehab offers specialised addiction treatment and continuing care planning….
How to Get a New Job After Completing Rehab
Working after rehab is a very constructive way to maintain sobriety and recovery. Castle Craig addiction treatment clinic provides professional support and therapy for integrating back into work life after completing rehab treatment….
Employer Responsibilities
Castle Craig is a residential addiction clinic. We support companies, business and employers dealing with the impact of addiction on workers and professionals….