When a person uses too much alcohol or other drugs on a regular basis, they can feel dependent on them to make it through the day. This substance misuse and addiction is a disease, and it can damage a person’s physical, social and mental health.
Substance misuse can result in changes and long-term damage to the brain and other organs. It is a major cause of mental illness.
Treatment for substance misuse and addiction depends on the type of substances involved, and how serious a person’s addiction is. Treatment may involve a mix of psychiatric interventions, psychological care, support groups and self-help strategies.
We understand the complexities of addiction and are here to offer a supportive and compassionate environment for healing. Our dedicated team offers a comprehensive program to empower you on your journey to recovery.
We work closely with referring medical practitioners to ensure a seamless continuum of care and minimise the risk of relapse.
If you're struggling with addiction, our compassionate team is here to support you every step of your recovery journey. Call us at 02 8833 2222 to discuss your individual needs and treatment options or click here to send an enquiry.
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