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.

Family Therapy for Addiction

Family Therapy We understand how challenging it can be to live with someone affected by addiction. We also know that good support from family and friends is essential to achieving long-lasting recovery. That’s why we offer support to the whole family – not just the patient – from the moment someone approaches us for treatment. […]

AXA Health Drug and Alcohol Rehab and Detox Coverage

Castle Craig is proud to be an AXA Health accredited provider for private addiction treatment.  As part of our commitment to delivering high-quality care, we offer comprehensive drug and alcohol rehabilitation services covered by AXA Health under their Mental Health option. Does AXA Health Cover Drug and Alcohol Rehab? Yes, AXA typically provides coverage for […]

How To Go To Rehab And Keep Your Job

When you start rehab, there are many practical concerns to contend with. Chief among them is the question of work. You might worry about what to tell your boss about needing time off, or how your recovery will impact your career. Maybe you also fear being judged by your colleagues if they find out about […]

Cannabis Psychosis – Signs, Causes, Treatment

When cannabis psychosis occurs, it leads to various symptoms where a person loses contact with reality. The most frequent signs include intense paranoia and mistrust of others, combined with hallucinations and delusions of grandiosity. Their thought processes and emotions typically become muddled and chaotic, making it hard for others to understand them. These distressing symptoms […]

Cocaine Affecting Your Eyes

Cocaine Eyes: How Is Cocaine Affecting Your Eyes?

How Is Cocaine Used? Cocaine is a versatile and deadly drug that is usually snorted, smoked or injected. It can also be rubbed on the gums or taken orally (although this is not common because doing so will lessen the effect). Whatever the method of ingestion, it is highly addictive, and people tend to repeat […]

Why Choose Castle Craig?

Choosing the best rehab centre can be a difficult task, here are 12 reasons why you should choose Castle Craig’s alcohol & drug addiction rehab programme.