How to help someone with a gambling addiction

If you’re reading this blog, then it’s quite likely that you’re becoming increasingly concerned about someone you love’s addiction to gambling. We know it’s a challenging time for you right now, and we’re here to offer professional advice. We’ll let you know how to help someone with a gambling addiction. What is gambling? Gambling is […]
How to stop gambling

If you’re reading this blog, then you’re likely struggling with some form of gambling addiction. We understand how you might be feeling at the moment and how difficult it can be to reach out for help. In this blog, we’re letting you know more about recognising issues and how to stop gambling. What is gambling? […]
Suffering from Low Self Esteem? How To Pick Yourself Up

Self-esteem plays a huge role in our mental health and can have a significant impact on an individual’s thinking and behaviour. In this guide, we’re going to be explaining exactly what self-esteem is, how it affects those struggling with addiction and steps you can take to improve it. What is Self-Esteem? Self-esteem refers to the […]
When Does a Habit Become an Addiction?

It is often said that the first step to recovery is acknowledging your addiction and making the decision to stop. However, how can you acknowledge an addiction if you aren’t sure if you actually have one? At what point does a habit become an addiction? In this guide, we’ll be explaining how you can tell […]
How To Maintain Mental Health During The Darker Months

As the evenings draw in and the temperature drops, many people may find themselves struggling to cope during the winter season. In this guide, we’re going to be explaining some ways in which you can take care of your mental health in the darker months and how to prevent relapsing. Why Does My Mental Health […]
Acquiesce Helping with Addiction in Cambridge

At Acquiesce, our team of recovery experts is dedicated to helping as many people as possible to overcome addiction. That’s why we welcome individuals from near and wide to our addiction treatment centre in Bolton, including those from Cambridge and surrounding areas. How is Acquiesce Helping People With Addiction Recovery in Cambridge? Here at Acquiesce […]
Why Choose Private Rehab?

When it comes to choosing the right rehab for you, you may be wondering whether you should choose private residential rehabilitation or NHS rehab. In the UK, those struggling with addictions have free access to drug and alcohol services provided by the National Health Service (NHS) or they can opt for private healthcare and addiction […]
How to Prevent a Gambling Relapse

Throughout recovery, one of the biggest challenges someone with a gambling addiction will face is avoiding a relapse. In this guide, we’ll be explaining some of the best steps to take to help prevent a gambling relapse. Plan Ahead to Avoid Boredom One of the biggest triggers many individuals struggling with addiction find themselves faced […]
How to Get Help for a Gambling Addiction

Maybe your gambling began as an innocent bit of fun with friends, or maybe you wanted to make a bit of quick cash to help pay the bills. No matter who you are, how you first started gambling or how much money you have, anyone can become addicted to gambling. We can support you with […]
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Title: Service Support Reporting To: Senior Practitioner Hours: Part Time (22.5 Hours weekly) Salary: £17,419 – £20,138 (NJC Salary Point 16-21) pro-rata Acquiesce Background Information: Acquiesce is an addiction treatment facility offering a real solution to issues of addiction. This is a 7 day a week service including bank holidays, evening and weekend shifts. The […]