Bipolar Disorders

BIPOLAR DISORDERS Many syptoms of trauma look the same as bipolar Your minds may not have been ready to deal with the traumatic event at the time, but those memories may still be impacting your present and future self and relationships. Chat to a counsellor today about our trauma care programme. LET’S GET STARTED What…

Overcoming Chronic Anxiety and Panic Disorders

ANXIETY DISORDER can cause numerous disruptions within your life and relationships Professional talk therapy counsellors will help find personally restorative strategies to enable you to cope better and manage distressing panic events when they occur. LET’S GET STARTED The distinction between panic attacks and anxiety disorders can be summed up as follows: Panic attacks are sudden…

Prescription Medication

South Africa’s Top Prescription Medication Therapy Centre South Africa’s most advanced prescription medication addiction online therapy from South Africa. You too can break free from prescription drug addiction. Contact our support team today. Get Help With Prescription DrugsContact a Therapist Prescription Drug Rehab For help in dealing with prescription medication addictions, simply dial the number…

Benzodiazepine Addiction Treatment in South Africa

BENZODIAZEPINE ADDICTION specilised talk therapy can reduce your need to take benzos Your mind has the remarkable ability to heal and recover, if give the right space and the right guidance. LET’S GET STARTED Treatment for Benzodiazepine Addiction Before you abruptly stop taking benzodiazepines, seek the help of a trained addiction professional, as sudden abstention…

Dealing with Drug Addiction in South Africa

South Africa’s Top Drug Addiction Treatment Centre Types of drugs We are all aware that there are many different types of drugs available today and new ones are constantly emerging. The media and internet filled with reports and information about them. Yet still, the most persistent substances include both legal and illegal substances. The most…

What We Treat

What We Treat @ Recovery Direct Recovery Direct is an evidence-based recovery centre for a broad range of mental health and wellness services. Our primary areas of focus include substance use, intimacy, depressive, anxiety and eating disorders. Recovery Direct Treatment  Click Here Recovery Direct helps to treat substance use, behaviour and underlying trauma, through a comprehensive multi-faceted treatment…

Cocaine Addiction

What is Cocaine? Cocaine is a narcotic stimulant extracted from the leaves of the coca plant. It is legitimately used in the medical field as a local anaesthetic for minor surgery. It is also one of the most abused illegal drugs in the world, due to the short term euphoria it causes. It is highly…

How to Help Someone After Treatment

An person who has stopped indulging in cycles of substance abuse, is usually referred to as a person recovering from a substance use disorder. The word “recovering” or “in recovery” is used instead of “recovered”, because they may remain vulnerable to a relapse, and therefore never fully recover from the effects of the addiction, even…

Am I Addicted to Drugs?

MOST SUBSTANCE ADDICTIONS can start because of unresolved past trauma Traumatic events unfortunately happen. Your minds may not have been able to deal with the event at the time, but it still lives in memories which may be impacting your present and future life. LET’S GET STARTED Recovery Direct Treatment  Click Here The American Psychiatric Association Diagnostic and…

What is Addiction?

Addiction is a disorder characterised by compulsive, ongoing, repetitive engagement in harmful behaviours or substances. It includes obsessive use of substances, and/or harmful activity not involving substance use. Addiction covers both taking something (such as habit-forming drugs, like cocaine, dagga and alcohol) or doing something (like compulsive gambling, eating disorders, sex addictions). The person loses…