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How can an Addiction Counsellor Help?
Many make the decision to quit an addiction. However, the continual follow through is difficult, especially as there are often psychosocial factors involved....
Harm Reduction and the War on Drugs
As the war on drugs rages on, many question its effectiveness. For decades, the policy of law enforcement agencies has been to restrict...
Talking to Teens about Drugs and Substance Abuse
Teen substance abuse in South Africa is an ever-growing concern. Children as young as 12 years old are starting to experiment with drug...
Keeping Sober over the Holidays
Staying sober is an admirable achievement. However, staying sober over the holidays can be a challenge for any recovering addict. To support you...
Learn about the negative effects of screen time with Dr Marlena Kruger
A smartphone is not a mere tool making life easier, but also an object triggering biochemical reactions in our brains, making our quality...