The Benefits of Physical Activity in Addiction Recovery: Incorporating Fitness Into Treatment

The Benefits of Physical Activity in Addiction Recovery: Incorporating Fitness Into Treatment

Physical activity is a potent tool in the fight against addiction, promoting mental clarity, emotional stability, and physical well-being throughout the recovery process. Exercise has been shown to have a profound influence on mood regulation, stress reduction, and overall mental health, making it an essential component of any comprehensive addiction treatment plan. By incorporating physical … Read more

What are the solutions for addiction?

What are the solutions for addiction?

Date: 2022-05-05 Written by: Dominic Denison-Pender, Business Development Director at The New Life Centre. Medically Reviewed by: Dr Amal Beaini MBChB FRCPsych (Medical Director and Consultant Psychiatrist at The New Life Centre) Introduction  Attempts both at curbing substance supply and at reversing addictions have met with far more failure than success right up to 2022.  … Read more

What drug prevents relapse?

What drug prevents relapse?

Date: 07-07-2022 Written by: Dominic Denison-Pender, Business Development Director at The New Life Centre. Medically Reviews by: Dr Amal Beaini MBChB FRCPsych (Medical Director and Consultant Psychiatrist at The New Life Centre) 1. Overview of Drugs and Other Treatments Preventing Relapse Probably more patients experience relapse post treatment than go straight into sustained abstinence. Sadly … Read more

What type of therapy is used for substance abuse?

Date: 07-07-2022 Written by: Dominic Denison-Pender, Business Development Director at The New Life Centre. Medically Reviews by: Dr Amal Beaini MBChB FRCPsych (Medical Director and Consultant Psychiatrist at The New Life Centre) 1. Substance Abuse: A definition “Substance abuse” is a long established term to cover the use of a drug in amounts or by … Read more