by julie ward | Oct 7, 2020 | Uncategorised
Facing up to the truth of addiction is tough. All too often the denial of a situation can prolong the need to confront an issue. At ACT we talk to lots of people who are locked into this kind of vicious circle of addiction and denial. Refusing to acknowledge that you...
by julie ward | Aug 12, 2020 | Uncategorised
Okay, so we know moderate drinking is defined as one or two drinks per day, let’s get into exactly how much drinking is too much. The NIAAA considers high-risk, or excessive, drinking a pattern that includes having four or more drinks a day or more than eight drinks a...
by julie ward | Nov 27, 2019 | Uncategorised
Denial is common among those suffering with alcohol dependency. Your loved ones may have tried to discuss the problem with you, but you were unable to see things as clearly as them. Denial is one of the body’s defence mechanisms and is employed by the brain to protect...
by Roger Kendall | May 25, 2019 | Uncategorised
My Tip :- Hydrate! As its Saturday and nice weather.. alot of people are gearing up for a night out drinking. So how about trying out an easy strategy tonight that will make you feel bit better in the morning! Give it a try, it might make all the difference.Let me...
by Roger Kendall | May 20, 2019 | Uncategorised
Why do some people drink too much? i get asked that question so many times. The truth is that everyone is different and there is no exact science to it. If only! However there is one common factor that undeniably points to being an important reason for someone...
by Roger Kendall | May 20, 2019 | Uncategorised
My Tip :- Eat Before You Drink, Not After! Don’t get so excited about the fact its the weekend that you start to drink too early, and forget to eat! Make sure you line your stomach before you have that first drink. This has so many health benefits. Alcohol on an...
