
Finding Joy After Addiction
There are many joyful moments that get lost in active addiction. Small pleasures, which we once found exciting, become lost memories and inconveniences in addiction.

There are many joyful moments that get lost in active addiction. Small pleasures, which we once found exciting, become lost memories and inconveniences in addiction.

In this video blog, Tom describes how addiction recovery has impacted his wellbeing and relationships, since attending Help Me Stop addiction treatment programme.

Thank you to Louise*, a former Help Me Stop client, who has shared her story about cocaine addiction and motherhood with Grazia. Louise describes so

You’ve had enough of your addiction. You’re sick of the consequences. You want change and there’s no time like New Year’s Day to make that change, right? Stop! Here’s why we do NOT recommend making New Year’s resolutions to go sober or drug-free. Read our top 10 anti-resolutions instead.

Thank you to Matt for making this video for our Life Beyond Series. It’s a wonderful testimony about the power of addiction treatment, including how mental health and wellbeing can radically change for the better in addiction recovery.

In December, we’re celebrating the many gifts of addiction recovery, as well as how some of our former clients will be spending Christmas. It doesn’t really get much better than becoming a mum!

Help Me Stop welcomes the plans for ‘a high quality addiction treatment and recovery system’, as outlined in chapter 3 of the Government’s 10-year drugs plan.

We cover where we agree with the Government’s new drugs plan, and where we think further discussion is needed.

We treat clients who want to overcome chemsex addiction, which often involves mixing crystal meth, GHB and mephedrone, to facilitate sex. Read Michael’s and Jake’s experience in our London drug rehab here.

With news of the Omicron Covid variant, we want to reassure people with addiction that our Online Rehab and London addiction treatment centres are open to all.

Dave came to Help Me Stop Dayhab in June 2021 for alcohol treatment. In this audio blog, he speaks about the extraordinary impact of alcohol recovery on his relationships, particularly with his 4-year-old daughter.

Dermot Murnaghan speaks to former Help Me Stop clients, Anne and Chris, about their alcohol addiction and recovery. Chris Love tackles the myth of the ‘functioning alcoholic’.