Drugs

Whether you need a little more encouragement, or are looking for some advice with how to quit drugs, we have a range of articles (and videos) to help you on your path to freedom and beyond.

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What are the effects of taking cocaine?

Understanding the effects of cocaine on the body and mind is crucial in comprehending the risks associated with cocaine use and addiction.
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How addictive is cocaine?

Overall, cocaine is considered highly addictive, and its use can have serious consequences for physical health, mental well-being, and quality of life.
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How to help someone with a weed addiction

In the realm of addictive substances, cannabis holds a unique position. Long regarded as harmless or even therapeutic by many, its addictive potential is often downplayed or dismissed altogether.
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Guide to weed withdrawal: Symptoms & treatment

While it is claimed that it has therapeutic benefits, many users may still encounter withdrawal symptoms if they use sheer willpower when they attempt to quit or cut back.
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Cannabis and mental health: Understanding the link

With the increasing legalization globally and widespread use of cannabis, it's essential to explore its potential impact on mental well-being.
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Arguments against VAT on books irrefutable

Letter published in the FT by Robin Hayley, Chairman of Allen Carr’s Easyway

Are there terrible withdrawal pangs from taking drugs?

Learn about the potential withdrawal symptoms that arise from taking drugs. Discover the most effective ways to manage and ease withdrawal pangs.

I’m under a lot of stress at the moment, should...

Many believe that taking drugs relieves stress and so in such situations it makes it difficult to quit but the reality is that it is actually a stress creator.

I am a strong-willed person in all other areas of...

It is a common misconception that it takes willpower to quit drugs, and that belief alone can make it difficult to quit.

I have failed at rehab so how can a one...

The simple truth is that there is a method that works and does so in the complete opposite way to other methods. Rather than attempting to focus your strength and...

Go To Rehab? No, no, no!

Rehab lasts for weeks but Allen Carr's Easyway takes a day and it’s a revelation to our clients when they realise that the facts about addiction are the complete opposite...

Can I quit drugs but socialise, enjoy life and be...

Can I socialise and enjoy my life with my friends who take drugs when I stop? Yes with the right method you can and feel relaxed and happy