Welcome to the charity's 'online newspaper' - the forum for full recovery from addiction/dependency. Please feel free to comment with information which will help people to recover and reclaim their lives.
Deirdre Boyd, editor
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THANK YOU FOR A HUGELY SUCCESSFUL 10TH UKESADAbout 1,000 delegate days were booked for the symposium of the decade, with a wonderful 'buzz' of networking and learning.
Photo: Tracey Crouch MP, speaker John Taylor of Duran Duran,
UKESAD founder and organiser Deirdre Boyd
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CHALLENGES FOR RECOVERY PROVIDERS IN 2013
We identify issues so you can defuse them
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TRAIN TO BE A FAMILY INTERVENTIONIST
Get a second string to your career with accredited training
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MARCH EVENTS: SPOILED FOR CHOICE
There is an unprecedentedly high number of events this month
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Also: the Recovery Walk Scotland is on 23 March
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ARE YOU FACING A SERIAL BULLY?
Identify what is happening, prevent relapse
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DRUG TESTING: LATEST TRENDS
Miniaturisation, variety, drug driving, workplace
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MINDFULNESS AND ADDICTIVE GAMBLING
Research shows promising outcomes, plus an exercise
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THE COALITION'S DRUG-TREATMENT LEGACY:
It is unlikely to be recovery, admits Kathy Gyngell
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EMPIRICAL AWAKENING
The new science of mutual aid - and cost control
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ADDICTION TO PRESCRIBED DRUGS
l Read statistics and dearth of services
l Guidelines on how to recover
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THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, TO ACHIEVE RECOVERY
A selection of articles from Addiction Today journal
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GRASSROOTS RECOVERY: THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE
William White interviews Laura Graham
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REHAB BRIEFING PAPER
What rehabs offer, evidence, cost benefits, myths v facts
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THE DRUG STRATEGY
"Reducing demand, restricting supply, building recovery:
supporting people to live a drug-free life"
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WHAT IS RECOVERY?
Alexandre Laudet gives the best summary we found, offering empirically-driven solutions
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FAMILY INTERVENTIONS
Good structured interventions have a 92% success rate getting reluctant addicts into treatment - and helping families separately
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SELF-HELP FOR "ADDICTIONS AND RECOVERY"
For therapists to give clients, for family members and more.
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