Recovery Ramblings

Thoughts and reflections on mental health addictions recovery.

ACMD Prevention Paper

The Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs Recovery Committee has published a useful review of the evidence around Prevention. This matters because prevention is often grossly misunderstood, sometimes by policy makers but especially by the media. The assumption is often made that substance misuse and addiction can be prevented if only more information was made available - if we ‘educate’ young people about drugs they will not take them. Read more →