Long-term effects of GHB

Long-term effects of GHB

GHB or gamma-hydroxybutyrate is often known as “liquid ecstasy”, due to its euphoric effects. However it is a completely different substance than ecstasy. GHB can induce relaxation, increase sociability, and heighten libido, however it also poses significant health...
How to hold an intervention

How to hold an intervention

It can be incredibly challenging to support a loved one struggling with addiction and often family and friends reach a point where they feel exhausted. An intervention can be a powerful tool to help address the problem and encourage your loved one to seek help. We are...
What to look out for when choosing addiction treatment

What to look out for when choosing addiction treatment

Choosing the right Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) treatment provider is one of the most crucial decisions on the path to recovery. With so many facilities available, it can be overwhelming to know which one is best suited to yours or your loved one’s needs. There are...
What to pack for detox

What to pack for detox

It’s natural to feel a bit unsure when preparing to enter detox and the whole experience can be a bit daunting. We hope that by providing you with some extra information about the things you can pack to bring with you to detox, it will help you feel more prepared and...
How to help someone who has overdosed?

How to help someone who has overdosed?

Knowing how to respond to an overdose quickly and effectively can be the difference between life and death. Overdoses can happen with various substances, including opioids (heroin, prescription painkillers etc.), benzodiazepines, alcohol, and stimulants such as...