With more attention given to the terrible addiction problems faced by sufferers themselves, the equally debilitating effect on those living with an addict can be overlooked.
On Saturday 3rd February, I had the honour of attending the wedding of an ex-resident and Broadway family member, Katie Garner, who has not only turned her life around after staying with Broadway Lodge but has become a mother and now a wife to Mr Drew Hinchcliffe.
Broadway Lodge is very happy to celebrate the achievement of Neal, who successfully completed all 12 steps of the programme while supported by his counsellor Charma.
How your diet can help your recovery from addiction
The important role of diet in addiction recovery can be easily overlooked when many treatments for substance addiction focus on the psychological and immediate physical aspects of recovery.
Smoking, drinking & drugs among young people – The statistics
While substance abuse problems are present among all ages in society, young people can be subject to particular pressures that can lead them to smoking, drinking and drug-taking.
If you or someone you know is suffering with addiction and would like to make your first life-changing step towards recovery, you can speak to us confidentially on 01934 812319 or send us a message.