Shalom House, an addiction treatment centre in WA, claims to be the strictest rehab centre in Australia, but it is missing several key components of treatment. Shalom House Rehabilitation Centre in Swan Valley, Perth, WA is hailed as the “strictest rehabilitation...
Wendy Whitely threw herself into creating a beautiful ‘secret garden’ after getting clean from heroin. Here we look at how horticultural therapy (gardening) can really help in addiction recovery. Frequently referred to as the ‘goddess muse’ of the late avant-garde...
In recent years, cognitive behavioural approaches to addiction therapy have been supplemented with aspects of mindfulness, known as mindfulness-based cognitive therapy or MBCT. If you have been tuned in to celebrity trends lately, you will have noticed that meditation...
With millions of people around the world suffering from the disease of addiction, finding proper treatment is a major public health concern. But which methods really do work best? With the WHO estimating the number of people with a drug abuse problem to be at least...
