Castle Craig Productions has developed a number of information videos on addictions and rehab treatment. You can watch the individual videos below or see them all on our Vimeo channel.
In this two minute video Glynis Read, Head of Training at Castle Craig, talks about a wide range of issues, including emotional development, the importance of empathy and the "deep sense of peace" that people in recovery experience.
In this short video Tom Bruce, the deputy head therapist at Castle Craig Hospital, says that although out-patient treatment for drug addicts and alcoholics "can work" it often fails because "the disease is more powerful than the individual". Tom believes that in-patient, or residential treatment, as offered by Castle Craig, offers "an opportunity for the focus to change".
Audrey Grant came to work in Castle Craig from the Mediterranean island of Malta. She now runs the Woman's Group at Castle Craig, an activity that helps women in treatment to "open up" and confront feelings of guilt and shame.
Mark Abrami, one of our addictions Therapists, describes the difference between the effects of addiction and recovery on a person and how people in rehab are motivated by educational, personal development, working opportunities and the chance to 'give back'.
This is the short, 6 minute 'trailer' to our longer information DVD. For those who want a quick, overall picture of what treatment at Castle Craig is like.
In this three minute video, Gordon Hogg, Head Therapist at Castle Craig rehab clinic, describes addiction as a “family illness, complicated by the fact that they love them.”
Phil Grant has been an addiction therapist at Castle Craig rehab clinic for the last 13 years. In this new video he describes some of the reasons why people come into treatment, each one of which reveals something about the lifestyles of people with addictions.
Maryam Ghaffari, a therapist at Castle Craig, describes the complications of living with addiction - as well as the transformation that can follow successful treatment.
Everyone has heard of "Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder" but how many people really know what it is? In this video Linda Hill, an EMDR consultant and senior psychotherapist at Castle Craig Hospital, describes the effect of trauma on the brain.
Welcome to Castle Craig's Drum Circle! We have pioneered drumming therapy for addictions since 2003. View this clip to see the community in action!
Castle Craig is the first alcohol and drug addiction clinic in the UK to include Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy as a complementary treatment for all patients. This video gives a short introduction.
Dr. Peter Geerlings, Consultant Psychiatrist, Castle Craig Netherlands and Dr. Geert Dom, Head of Addiction Department, Psychiatric Centre Alexian Brothers, Belgium speak at the Castle Craig annual reunion 2008. Parts 2 and 3 are available to view on YouTube.
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