Victoria McCann BA, MSc

Victoria McCann BA, MSc

Communications Director and Editorial Lead

Victoria McCann, BA, MSc, is Communications Director & Editorial Lead at Castle Craig and a member of the clinic’s founding family. With over a decade of experience in addiction treatment communications since 2012, she leads the creation of clear, compassionate content that supports patients, families, and healthcare professionals. Victoria is committed to reducing stigma around addiction and mental health, and brings strategic insight and lived sector knowledge to her work. She regularly attends and organises addiction treatment conferences across the UK and Europe, promoting high standards of care and best practice in the field. Victoria also works with the media to raise awareness and share informed perspectives on addiction and recovery. The Herald, The Times, BBC, STV, The Times, New York Post, The Guardian.

Private Rehab in the UK for International Patients

Finding suitable treatment is an important step for anyone struggling with addiction. An effective rehab centre, no matter where it’s located, can provide the conditions needed to begin recovery. Castle Craig welcomes patients from outside the UK for residential treatment at our rehab centre in the Scottish Borders. Some people who contact us have tried […]

Outpatient Rehab in Edinburgh

Outpatient Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centre in Edinburgh, Scotland

Outpatient Addiction Rehab in Edinburgh, Scotland The Castle Craig outpatient addiction and mental health services offer day-based services and appointments for those seeking support in Central Edinburgh and in Midlothian. Consultant Psychiatrist Dr Peter McCann provides assessments, therapy, and medication management for a range of general psychiatric conditions, including addiction, depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorder, […]

Rehab for Men | Male-Only Drug and Alcohol Treatment

At Castle Craig, we specialise in residential drug and alcohol addiction treatment for people of all genders, offering a confidential and supportive environment for everyone. With over 37 years of expertise, we are one of the UK’s longest-established rehab clinics, providing medical excellence and pioneering holistic therapy with dedication and compassion. Situated on a 50-acre […]

drug addiction therapy

Drug Addiction

What Is Drug Addiction? Addiction is a brain disorder that is both chronic and relapsing. This means that it is a long-term condition that may improve then worsen over time. People suffering from addiction are often compelled to use drugs, even when they don’t want to, leading to negative effects on health and well-being. No […]

Rehab Serving Shetland & Orkney

Castle Craig is a leading residential drug and alcohol rehab located in the Scottish Borders serving people from across the UK, including Shetland and Orkney. We provide treatment for alcohol addiction, accessible through private funding, private health insurance, and NHS Shetland and NHS Orkney referrals. Addiction Recovery Serving Shetland & Orkney Are you or a […]

Autism and Alcohol & Drug addiction Therapy

Autism and Alcohol & Drug Addiction Treatment

When someone experiences both autism and drug or alcohol addiction, getting truly integrated care is very important. This dual diagnosis means more than just separate treatments; it needs a clear understanding of how autism affects substance use. Only with complete, combined support can people find worthwhile and lasting recovery. At Castle Craig, our personalised rehab […]

Addiction and adhd

Addiction and ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) Treatment

When facing the complexities of addiction and ADHD, finding comprehensive support is vital. At Castle Craig, we specialise in dual diagnosis treatment, offering integrated care for drug and alcohol dependency and mental health within our private residential setting in the Scottish Borders. We understand the intricate connection between ADHD and addiction, providing a clear path […]

Tramadol Addiction Treatment

We offer rehab for tramadol addiction & withdrawal, ConZip, Ultram detox & tramadol treatment in a complex residential programme for prescription painkillers.

Help for GHB addiction

GHB Addiction and Treatment

Introduction If you’re struggling with GHB use, you may be feeling frightened, overwhelmed or unsure of what to do next. At Castle Craig, we understand that GHB addiction can affect both body and mind, and that recovery begins with feeling safe, heard and properly supported. Our team provides compassionate, medically supervised care for people living […]

Adderall Addiction

Our Adderall rehab programme covers Adderall & Vyvanse detox & addiction therapy. Get specialised Adderall & Vyvanse treatment, medical care & 12-step support.