Integrative holistic medicine: the comprehensive approach of our holistic clinic
Updated 2nd June 2025 InIntegrative holistic medicine merges conventional Western medicine with complementary therapies to address the well-being of the whole person – including physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual aspects. Patient participation is an important part of this holistic approach, along with individualized holistic care, ongoing prevention, and condition treatment. In this guide, we’ll explore […]
What is Substance Abuse Treatment
Substance abuse is generally defined as the use of any psychoactive substance to the extent that it severely affects physical health and well-being, social functioning, relationships, and personal responsibilities. It is widely thought that substance abuse refers to the consumption of illegal drugs. In fact legal drugs, either legally or illegally obtained, may feature in […]
Treatment for Marijuana Addiction
There remains some question as to whether marijuana or cannabis is truly addictive. However, there is no doubt that significant numbers of people do develop a problematic relationship with the drug, including dependence. As a consequence, the diagnostic term “marijuana use disorder” has been coined. The brain adapts to chronic use of marijuana As with […]
The Heroin Detoxification Process
Heroin, also known as diamorphine is derived from the drug morphine, which is extracted from the opium poppy. Heroin is an opioid used for its euphoric or painkilling effects in the brain. It is highly addictive. Regular use of heroin will lead to an increase in tolerance whereby more and more is needed to get […]
Alcohol detox – Manage with care
Large numbers of people are unaware of the risks involved in the withdrawal from alcohol for people who have developed dependency or addiction. Over time the central nervous system adjusts its neurochemistry to the repeated consumption of alcohol. The brain adapts to the presence of the toxin ethanol such that it comes to “expect” its […]
What Is Residential Substance Abuse Treatment?
Addiction is as an all-consuming relationship with a substance or behaviour that is driven by a conscious or unconscious urge to feel something different which becomes self-perpetuating despite a range of harmful consequences. As the person consumes, he is consumed. Life narrows slowly and cunningly to the substance and its quest. Nothing else then matters. […]
Considering an Inpatient Rehab Center?
Here Are Five Advantages of an Inpatient Rehab Therapy Center You Should Consider When Making Your Decision Recovering from a drug addiction can be one of the most stressful and difficult things a person experiences in their lifetime. Often, successful substance abuse treatment therapy can seem like a far-off dream when the resources, cost, and […]