by David_OCS | Nov 10, 2021 | Articles, News
“Most of us have been unwilling to admit we were real alcoholics. No person likes to think he is bodily and mentally different from his fellows. Therefore, it is not surprising that our drinking careers have been characterized by countless vain attempts to prove we...
by David_OCS | Nov 3, 2021 | Articles, News
Ritalin is a medication used in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The South African Depression and Anxiety Group (SADAG) defines ADHD as a chronic condition of a combination of problems including the difficulty to sustain attention,...
by David_OCS | Oct 22, 2021 | Articles, News
Whether you are looking to check yourself or a loved one into a rehabilitation centre, there are a number of factors to consider. With emotions running high and time being of the essence, choosing a drug rehab centre in Johannesburg can be daunting. Here are a few key...
by David_OCS | Oct 20, 2021 | Articles, News
Over the recent past, most rehabs in South Africa, have seen an exponential growth in the number of clients who present with paranoid thoughts and behaviour as a result of the abuse of crystal meth as it is commonly called. Where did it originate? Methamphetamine is a...
by David_OCS | Oct 15, 2021 | Articles, News
Gambling has the same physiological or hormonal effect on the brain as the use of drugs and alcohol. It begins with the surge of excitement in anticipation of the act, the extreme adrenaline rush that occurs when gambling and the unparalleled high of...