Can Alcohol Cause Anxiety for Days?

Published 18 June 2026, in
  • Alcohol

Headaches, sickness, dehydration and fatigue are all common side effects of a hangover, but some people also wake up feeling worried and emotionally overwhelmed. What’s more, these mental symptoms can often linger for a few days. Here, we look at alcohol-related anxiety in more detail so you can understand why it happens and make better-informed

How Bad Is Cocaine for You?

Published 15 June 2026, in
  • Cocaine

Powder cocaine is the second most commonly used illegal drug in the UK, after cannabis. There is a common perception that cocaine is a ‘high-functioning’ or relatively harmless drug and it is more socially acceptable than other substances in some circles. In reality, cocaine can affect almost every major system in the body, even in

Cocaine-Induced Psychosis: Signs, Risks and Support

Published 20 May 2026, in
  • Blog

According to the most recent data that’s available, 2.1% of all 16 to 59 year olds in the UK used cocaine within the space of a year. That might sound like a small percentage, but it’s actually 810,000 people. Casual and serious cocaine use has grown. And although most people are aware of how dangerous

Why Is Social Media Addictive?

Published 17 April 2026, in
  • Blog

Our phones have become an extension of ourselves. For many, the first thing we do when waking up and the last thing we do before going to sleep is check our feeds. And, we’ve likely all been guilty of sitting down for five minutes, only to look up after an hour of doom scrolling, wondering