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Do Safe Injection Sites Save Lives or Enable Addicts?

  • By Jaco de Beer
  • August 8, 2023
5 min read

Just like many folks in South Africa, you’ve probably heard about safe injection sites. These places, where people can use drugs they’ve brought with them […]

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The Evolutionary Tale of Substance Abuse in South Africa, From Umqombothi to Meth

  • By Jaco de Beer
  • August 1, 2023
6 min read

Rooted in Tradition Umqombothi’s Cultural Significance Substance use in South Africa has deep cultural roots. One of the most iconic traditional drinks, Umqombothi, stands as […]

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Medication-assisted Treatment In Modern Rehabs

  • By Jaco de Beer
  • July 20, 2023
6 min read

It takes bravery, effort, and desire to make the path to recovery and regain one’s life. Millions of people make this trek every year, following […]

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Understanding The Role Of Pharmacotherapy In Addiction Treatment

  • By Jaco de Beer
  • July 18, 2023
5 min read

In the quest to understand the complexities of addiction treatment, it’s key to explore the role of pharmacotherapy, which is the use of medications to […]

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Establishing Healthy Habits And Routines During Addiction Treatment

  • By Jaco de Beer
  • June 13, 2023
4 min read

Establishing healthy habits and routines can be a powerful tool in your recovery journey. As you navigate the path of addiction treatment, the structure provided […]

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Coping With Life’s Challenges in Addiction Recovery

  • By Jaco de Beer
  • June 6, 2023
4 min read

building resilience is essential to navigate life’s challenges with strength and perseverance. One powerful avenue to cultivate resilience is through spirituality. Regardless of your religious […]

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Stigma of Therapy: Embracing Healing and Growth

  • By Jaco de Beer
  • June 6, 2023
5 min read

In the journey of addiction recovery, seeking therapy is often a vital component of healing and growth. However, the stigma surrounding therapy can sometimes deter […]

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Restoring Relationships and Finding Hope

  • By Jaco de Beer
  • June 2, 2023
5 min read

Opiate addiction doesn’t only affect the individual struggling with substance use. The ripple effects of this addiction reach your relationships and families, often with profound […]

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Empowering Yourself: Taking The First Step in Seeking Help for Addiction and Mental Health

  • By Jaco de Beer
  • June 1, 2023
9 min read

Taking the first step towards seeking help for addiction and mental health is a courageous and transformative decision. It signifies your readiness for change and […]

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Early Intervention Vs. Late-stage Treatment: Choosing the Path to Recovery

  • By Jaco de Beer
  • May 29, 2023
5 min read

As a rehab center specialist, I understand the importance of making informed decisions when it comes to addiction treatment. The question often arises: Is it […]

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