Are There Effective Alternatives to Rehab?
If you’re suffering from an addiction, you may be considering all of the options available to help you get on the road to recovery and wondering if there are effective alternatives to rehab. Although the most effective treatment pathway for addiction is private residential rehab, we understand that not everybody can afford the cost or […]
How Does Alcohol and Drug Rehab Differ?
Due to the complex nature of the disease, there is no cure-all solution for addiction. That’s why different addictions may be treated with different approaches. In this article, we’re going to be exploring the differences between rehab for alcohol addiction and rehab for drug addiction. As we mentioned above, addiction is an incredibly complex disease […]
What is a Co-Occuring Disorder?
What Is A Co-Occurring Disorder? If you or someone you know has had to deal with the struggles of a substance addiction or mental health issues, you may have heard the term ‘co-occurring disorder’ before. In this guide, we’ll be explaining exactly what a co-occurring disorder is and how you can receive the right kind […]
How To Manage Your Mental Health When Returning to Work After Christmas
After a week of celebrations, pyjamas days, stuffing your face with food and spending quality time with family and friends, the thought of returning to work once the Christmas holidays come to an end can be a stressful and anxiety-inducing prospect, even for those who love their jobs. In this article, we’ll be giving you […]
Acquiesce Sponsor Astley & Tyldesley Football Club
At Acquiesce, we are passionate about supporting our local community and have been looking for ways in which we can give back. That’s why last week, we bought a number of raffle tickets for a chance to become a sponsor of Astley & Tyldesley Football Club and we are super thrilled to announce that we […]
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 […]
Managing Alcohol at Christmas
Christmas is supposed to be the most wonderful time of the year but for those in recovery with an alcohol addiction, it can be one of the most difficult periods filled with temptations and triggers which put their recovery at risk. Christmas parties typically involve lots of booze and it’s common for people to give […]
Double Award Win for Acquiesce at She Inspires Awards 2022
On Thursday, our team attended the She Inspires Awards 2022, where we won the Business Team of the Year award and our very own Margaret Mary Carroll won the HER-Abilities Award. This is such an amazing achievement for the whole team, especially with such strong competition of amazing women from all around the globe. Team […]
Job Vacancy: Recovery Practitioner
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 Acquiesce model provides a highly supported safe and secure environment whilst not being hidden from the real world. This allows individuals to gain all the […]