Rehab is the most effective way to quit addiction. But in Australia, it can be expensive. In this blog, we will discuss the cost of rehab in Australia and suggest affordable alternatives.
Cocaine and Alcohol – A Deadly Duo
The combination of cocaine and alcohol can be particularly dangerous for the cardiovascular system and is a major contributor to the high rates of cardiac-related deaths among individuals who abuse drugs.
Social Anxiety: Don’t Suffer in Silence
Dealing with social anxiety can be a daunting thought but through considerate care, as well as tried and tested methods provided by highly trained professionals; the path towards relieving yourself of social phobias is closer than you might think. SharelinesSocial...
Aussie Footballers Cycle to Raise Awareness About Depression
Hoping to start a national conversation about mental health, Aussie footballers announce plans to bike more than 1,400 km from Sydney to Melbourne—500 meters for each of the 2,866 Australians who committed suicide in 2016. Sharelines
Legal Marijuana in California — What Does it Mean for Australians?
Australia is described as ‘ripe’ for legalisation of recreational marijuana. But it remains unregulated, and cannabis use continues to come with risks. Sharelines
The Hidden Costs of Addiction
Buying drugs or alcohol has an immediate financial cost – but that’s only a fraction of its true price. Use this infographic to find out what you’re really paying to feed your addiction. Sharelines For every minute spent in active addiction, the consequences on your...
Need Residential Rehab? Consider Treatment in Thailand.
If your daily environment impairs your ability to get clean, you require medical detox, or you think you could benefit from a more intensive level of care, residential rehab may be the right option for you. The Cabin Chiang Mai has you covered. Sharelines If your...
Why We Need to Talk About Chris Cornell’s Addiction, Mental Health and Suicide
Described by friends and family as happy, loving and ambitious just days before his death, Chris Cornell’s suicide has shocked people around the world. We take a closer look at the causes of this tragedy and what it says about addiction and mental health....
4 Tricks to Stop Catastrophic Thinking, a Threat to Your Sobriety
Do you find yourself obsessing over imaginary worst-case scenarios? This is called catastrophic thinking, and it can cause you unnecessary suffering and threaten your sobriety. Find out how to put it to rest with these four simple tricks. Sharelines‘Am I causing my...
EMDR: An Effective Way to Address Trauma in Addiction Treatment
Trauma can make you feel like you’re trapped in a nightmare. Situations, people, sounds or smells can trigger painful memories, forcing you to re-live your trauma all over again. Fortunately, EMDR can help you process these memories and set you up for a successful...
Rick Springfield Recounts his Struggles with Sex Addiction and Depression
To the outside world, it seemed like Rick Springfield was living the dream. But in reality, he was battling severe depression and a sex addiction that almost ruined his marriage. Sharelines “It’s like, ‘If I have sex with this pretty girl that’s got to mean something...