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For over 40 years we have been helping people on quitting drugs. Explore our advice on multiple topics here
Learn how different aspects of your physical and mental health can be affected by smoking and improved by quitting
What’s new in the world of Allen Carr’s Easyway and drug cessation
Life as a happy non-opioid user is full of freedom and joy. Here are our tips and advice for the future.
Hosted by Allen Carr’s Easyway CEO and Senior Therapist John Dicey & Colleen Dwyer, this podcast addresses all aspects of addiction and getting free.
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November 2023
Learn how to quit smoking weed for good with our comprehensive stop smoking weed guide. Our expert tips will help you finally break the cycle.
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July 2024
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...
July 2024
What is Spice? What are the symptoms of addiction? Why is it now the scourge of London, Los Angeles, New York, and Tokyo?
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For over 40 years we have been helping people on quitting drugs. Explore our advice on multiple topics here
July 2024
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
July 2024
Learn about the potential withdrawal symptoms that arise from taking drugs. Discover the most effective ways to manage and ease withdrawal pangs.
July 2024
The seminar lasts around five hours, during which the therapist will help you to understand exactly what you do and why you do it. You may be surprised by much of what...
Health
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Learn how different aspects of your physical and mental health can be affected by smoking and improved by quitting
July 2024
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
July 2024
Learn about the potential withdrawal symptoms that arise from taking drugs. Discover the most effective ways to manage and ease withdrawal pangs.
July 2024
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.
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What’s new in the world of Allen Carr’s Easyway and drug cessation
September 2025
Allen Carr's Easyway as part of a stop smoking service in East Sussex deemed successful and good quit rates at 4 and 12 weeks.
July 2025
Paul Baker, CEO of Allen Carr's Easyway, was a keynote speaker at the C the signs conference in London.
June 2025
I was delighted to present the Lifetime achievement awards at our International Conference this year - Paul Baker , CEO
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Life as a happy non-opioid user is full of freedom and joy. Here are our tips and advice for the future.
July 2024
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
November 2024
How I stopped smoking and escaped from illegal drug addiction and went on to help people to get free by using Allen Carr's Easyway method.
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Hosted by Allen Carr’s Easyway CEO and Senior Therapist John Dicey & Colleen Dwyer, this podcast addresses all aspects of addiction and getting free.
July 2024
The show is hosted by Colleen Dwyer, a senior Allen Carr’s Easyway therapist who is joined by Ashton Kutcher & Wayne Spaulding
July 2024
The show is hosted by Colleen Dwyer, a senior Allen Carr’s Easyway therapist who is joined by Sir Anthony Hopkins & Francesca Cesati
July 2024
In this episode we will be with the comedian Nikki Glaser, who talks about how she quit smoking with Allen Carr’s Easyway and then went on to also quit alcohol
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July 2024
I remember a conversation I had with Allen Carr in 1999. We were discussing our hopes and dreams for extending the reach of his Easyway method to every corner of...
July 2024
The good news is that the method did work for you. The bad news is that at some point you got overconfident. The seminar will set you free – and more...
July 2024
Allen Carr’s Easyway is a contributor in the World Health Organisation’s year-long global campaign “Commit to Quit” aiming to support people quitting tobacco.
July 2024
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
July 2024
"Irish Govt study proves Allen Carr's Easyway is more effective than conventional methods."
July 2024
We are delighted to announce that, Allen Carr's Easyway books are still making their way onto the Top Ten Bestsellers List - often - years after they were originally published.
July 2024
Allen Carr’s Easyway to Stop Smoking, which is completely drug free, twice as effective as the techniques (NRT) currently offered by the Irish Health Service following a fully independent Randomised...
July 2024
Study shows that the Allen Carr Method nearly twice as effective as existing stop smoking options
July 2024
At the end of the seminar there is a short period of hypnotherapy / light relaxation designed to reinforce what you have learned during the main part of the seminar...
July 2024
In today’s The Dog Days Podcast John Dicey, Global CEO of Allen Carr’s Easyway takes Ian and Ollie through the Allen Carr journey and growth of the Easyway method
July 2024
Big news breaking in the Irish Mail on Sunday based around a recent clinical trial in Ireland in which Allen Carr’s Easyway to Stop Smoking Seminars performed twice as well...
July 2024
Two Randomised Controlled Trials (RCT) show Allen Carr's Easyway is now a clinically proven, highly effective drug-free alternative to nicotine patches, gum, and e-cigarettes and the study should pave the...
