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Drug addiction - Addictions North East
Drug addiction, also termed substance use disorder, is a disease that adversely impacts a person’s brain and behaviour. The affected individual is unable to control the use of the drug. The addict con...
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About Us - Addictions North East
Addictions North East (ANE) is a Registered Charity (Number 1102494). We provide help, support, counselling, mentoring for individuals and families with substance and other process addictions, mental ...
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Types of Addiction - Addictions North East
Addictive behaviour is a behaviour or a stimulus, related to action (e.g., sex or food) that is both rewarding and reinforcing for the individual. Addictions involving addictive behaviours are usually...
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12 Steps programme - Addictions North East
The Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous, written founding members of Alcoholics Anonymous, was first published in America in 1939. The authors used the Twelve Steps to find freedom from their own addicti...
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Training by Addictions North East Integrated Education and Training Programmes - Addictions North
In partnership with Addictions UK For Practitioners, Service Users and Carers in Addiction Therapy and Mental Health Addictions North East provide three delivery methods for our accredited training co...
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Alcohol Addiction - Addictions North East
Alcohol addiction, or alcoholism, is a disease that can affect people of all walks of life. Experts have tried to identify factors like genetics, sex, race, or socioeconomics that may predispose some ...