Our information library is the perfect source for a comprehensive overview of addiction and treatments. It covers all topics from recognising an addiction to our clinics’ procedures, as well as providing up-to-date news about our current COVID policies.
Offering a clear understanding of addictions and how we can help you get back on track, this resource provides everything necessary to start your journey towards recovery today!
The holiday season is a time we look forward to all year – it’s a chance to slow down, celebrate, and spend time with family and friends. But for those of us in recovery, the holidays can also bring added stress and temptation.
If you’re struggling with addiction, shame might be something you’re all too familiar with. It’s that deep, sinking feeling that tells you you’re not good enough ...
When it comes to alcohol, we often hear about how it’s a part of life—whether at celebrations, dinners, or casual get-togethers. For many, drinking is a social norm, a way to unwind ...
If you or someone you love is struggling with addiction, it’s important to know that addiction rarely exists in isolation. For many people, addiction is closely tied to other mental health issues ...
Relapse isn’t something that happens overnight; it’s a gradual process, and recognising the early signs can make a big difference in staying on track.
You’ve probably clicked on this blog because you’re wondering if rehab might be the right choice for you—or maybe for someone you care about. It’s not an easy question to answer ...
At Connection Mental Healthcare, we are committed to providing a holistic approach to addiction through our evidence-based treatments.
Addiction recovery is a lifelong journey that extends far beyond the walls of a rehabilitation center. At Connection Mental Healthcare, we understand that the transition ...
At Connection Mental Healthcare, we are dedicated to providing our clients with specialised addiction treatment, which is why we are committed to investing in our staff.
Gaming and addiction are not two words you normally associate with each other. Gaming has become a popular pastime for millions of people worldwide.
When people think of rehabilitation centres, they often imagine a sterile environment filled with rigid routines and endless therapy sessions. However, the experience could be no more different from that at Connection Mental Health Care.
Gambling addictions often fly under the radar compared to other forms of addiction. That’s because many people assume that rehab is only for people addicted to drugs and alcohol, but all types of addiction impact our brains.
At Connection Mental Healthcare (CMHC), we understand that the path to recovery is deeply personal, and each individual's journey is unique. From the moment you enter...
Prescription medications have helped many of us - they provide relief from pain, anxiety, and various mental health disorders to name a few. And let’s be...
We often underestimate the importance of boundaries in addiction recovery. Our recovery journey is filled with challenges, but we can make the path a lot easier...
In recent years we have seen a shift when it comes to thoughts and perceptions around cannabis. What was once considered an illegal substance is now
We are fortunate that the discussion around substance abuse and addiction is more open than ever before. However, the shadows of misunderstanding and stigma still linger...
Detoxification, or detox, is a critical first step in the journey towards recovery from addiction. It involves the process of allowing the body to rid itself...
In a world that often feels overwhelming, many people turn to alcohol as a coping mechanism. It is an easy way to relax and escape the...
In the journey to overcome addiction, at Connection Mental Health Care we understand the challenges that lie ahead. It's a path filled with hurdles, but it's...
Before looking at strategies for relapse prevention and the tools for a sober and drug-free life, it's vital to acknowledge your incredible progress. Reaching the point...
Overcoming addiction is a journey marked by struggle, change, and hope. It's not just about breaking free from substance abuse; it's about embarking on a path...
Supporting a loved one in addiction recovery can be incredibly challenging, and witnessing their transformation into someone unrecognisable can be heart-wrenching. The person we once knew...
In simple terms, dual diagnosis means that a person is dealing with both a mental health issue and a problem with drugs, alcohol, or other addictive...
Addiction has been defined as a neuropsychological disorder that involves a strong and ongoing desire to use a substance or participate in an activity that produces...
Every journey through addiction begins unnoticed, slipping through the cracks of the occasional 'harmless' experimentation or the need to seek an escape from the pressure of...
Addiction is a complex and misunderstood condition affecting millions of individuals, their families and friends worldwide. It can take many forms, from alcohol and drug addiction...
Addiction is one of those formidable opponents that can take hold of anyone in its relentless clutches. It doesn't discriminate; it doesn’t matter your age...
The journey from addiction to recovery is one that takes courage, unwavering determination, compassion, and the right environment for growth. One of the decisions we often...
When it comes to human experiences there are few challenges as formidable as the battle against addiction. Addiction can consume our lives, stripping away our love...
At Connection Mental Healthcare, we strive to provide the highest quality of care for people suffering from different types of addiction. Unfortunately, this also means there...
Connection is a highly-regarded mental health institution with an established history in addiction care. Connection provides patients expert treatments and services both within the Netherlands and...
Are you feeling overwhelmed by your behaviour or use of substances? It is possible that this could be indicative of an addiction. Each person experiences and...
Addiction is an increasingly common primary, chronic psychiatric condition that affects the brain's reward system and executive functions. It can manifest in a dependence on substances...
Throughout history, our society has been enamoured with drugs. From alcohol and tobacco to hashish and weed- illegal substances have become a part of human culture...
At Connection Addiction Care, our mission is to ensure that those fighting addiction have access to the highest quality of care possible.
Our treatments are tailored specifically for each individual and we believe in creating a foundation built on collaboration that leads together towards life without addiction. Explore this information library or contact us directly at 021 541 0643 if you need more help!
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