Christmas can be a strange and difficult time of year for those in recovery. It’s the only time of the year when it’s socially acceptable to drink in the morning, alcohol advertising is on turbo charge and every event or party is centred around booze. There was a time in my life when I couldn’t … Continue reading STAYING SOBER THIS CHRISTMAS
Tag: alcohol abuse
Drinking to forget
It’s now been around 15 months since we first went into lockdown in the UK. During that time, many of the alcohol support helplines have reported huge increases in the number of people reaching out for help. According to research by the Royal College of Psychiatrists, nearly 8.5 million adults were drinking at high risk … Continue reading Drinking to forget

