Castle Craig and Smarmore Castle are proud to be official partners of the International Conference on Addiction and Associated Disorders (iCAAD), which takes place from the 1st to the 3rd May in central London….
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New Appointments at Castle Craig
Castle Craig is very pleased to announce the appoint of a new Head Therapist, as well as a number of promotions within our therapy team treating drug, alcohol & gambling addictions, as well as related mental health issues….
Castle Craig Rehab in Sweden
We have opened a new office in Stockholm, Sweden. Its purpose is to provide assessments & continuing care for patients who have been treated for alcohol, drug & gambling addiction at Castle Craig in Scotland….
Facilities & Accommodation Upgraded
Facilities & accommodation at our drug & alcohol rehab continue to be upgraded. We have opened an additional ITU unit which serves as a primary care unit for detox….
Honorary Chair for Prof Jonathan Chick
On the 11th of January, Castle Craig’s Medical Director, Professor Jonathan Chick accepted a further honorary chair at Edinburgh Napier University. He gave his inaugural lecture, reflecting on 40 years in alcohol research and treatment….
A Miracle Christmas
I have been homeless at this time of year. I’ve also known addiction, the dole, depression and a terrible spiritual emptiness. Yet today I’m clean and sober and happy….
Prof Jonathan Chick receives the Max Glatt Award
Castle Craig’s Medical Director, Prof Jonathan Chick has received the Max Glatt Award for his contribution to the field of addiction treatment, research and education….
Staff Nurse Jobs at Castle Craig
Castle Craig Rehab is seeking applicants for the position of Staff Nurse. Read this article to apply for a nursing job and find what working with us is like….
Quality Standards Remain High
Castle Craig has recently completed an ISO inspection to ensure our recertification. The outcome was very successful with scores of 100% and three scores of 80% in the domains inspected….
The Smarmore Castle Episode Blog
Castle Craig’s therapist Christopher Burn pays a visit to Smarmore Castle and shares his experiences during his stay at our sister addiction treatment centre in Ardee….
Castle Craig 2016 Reunion
The Castle Craig Annual Reunion was held on Sunday, June 26th – an occasion for ex-patients to share their experiences in recovery from alcohol and drugs addiction….
Castle Craig London | Meet the Team | Addiction Support in London
Castle Craig welcomes you to our new London service. This will be a diagnostic, referral and aftercare centre, and we will be arranging referrals to Castle Craig Hospital in Scotland and Smarmore Castle in Ireland….
Excellent Inspection Outcomes 2015
Castle Craig Hospital was inspected by its regulatory body – Healthcare Improvement Scotland (HIS) and received excellent grades. Read more about the inspection and results….
Prof Jonathan Chick | Medical Director
Professor Chick is the Medical Director at Castle Craig Hospital in Scotland. He is chief editor of ‘Alcohol and Alcoholism’, which is the official journal of the Medical Council on Alcohol. Read his impressive profile here….
Come to the 26th Castle Craig Reunion
A reminder from Castle Craig staff for our former patients and their families to join us for the 2014 Reunion on Sunday, 29th of June….
International Mental Health Conferences
Read about the latest mental health conferences and events attended by Castle Craig Hospital’s addiction treatment specialists….
New Medical Director Appointed
Professor Jonathan Chick, leading consultant psychiatrist and researcher in the addiction field, joins Castle Craig as the new medical director….
Excellent Results from Scottish Health Inspectors
Following a recent inspection by Healthcare Improvement Scotland, Castle Craig residential rehabilitation centre received excellent outcomes….
Our New Belgian Website
The Flemish population of Belgium can read about Castle Craig rehab clinic on the internet, in their own language, on our new Belgian addiction website….
Castle Craig’s 25th Birthday
Castle Craig celebrated its 25th anniversary when many of the rehab clinic’s former patients gathered to listen to speeches & meet their friends in recovery….
25th Anniversary Reunion
This year Castle Craig Rehab is celebrating 25 years of dedicated work in treating alcohol & drug addiction and helping people rebuild their lives….
Spaced Travel – A Personal Addiction Story
Spike Milligan, the Goon Show and a personal story of addiction: “In such a country, the only currency is illusion – reality is just too painful to use.”…
Obituary: Professor Griffith Edwards
Professor Griffith Edwards, who was responsible for defining the modern concept of addiction used by the World Health Organisation, has died….
Hoe is het toch met Jimmy Geduld | Addiction Documentary
Jimmy Geduld is a Dutch actor who succumbed to cocaine addiction and went to Castle Craig rehab clinic in Scotland for treatment. He tells his story here….
Scottish Labour Party Leader visits rehab
Scottish Labour Party Leader, Johann Lamont MSP visits Castle Craig to discuss services & decline of NHS admissions into abstinence-based rehabilitation programmes….
