Castle Craig understands the powerful psychological grip of cocaine addiction. Our residential rehab has helped people for over 37 years with expertise and compassion. We specialise in supporting people through intense cravings and mental strain in our private therapeutic environment, addressing both the physical and mental sides of substance misuse. Our centre in the Scottish […]
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Inpatient Cannabis Addiction Rehab Treatment
Castle Craig provides cannabis rehab treatment, offering a unique retreat for those seeking help with their drug addiction. In the Scottish Borders, you can engage with a structured care plan that consists of medical care, detoxification, evidence-based therapies and activities that provide a comprehensive, holistic approach to cannabis addiction treatment in the UK. Attending a […]
Inpatient Drug Addiction Rehab Treatment
Castle Craig has been helping individuals with substance use disorders since 1988, making it one of the UK’s most trusted residential drug rehab clinics. Located in the peaceful Scottish countryside, we provide evidence-based treatments, including medically supervised detox programs and holistic recovery plans. With decades of experience, our clinic offers a safe and supportive space […]
Medically Managed Inpatient Alcohol Detox Centre in Scotland, UK
At Castle Craig, we specialise in providing medically managed alcohol detox in a supportive and private residential setting. We use evidence-based treatment to focus on your recovery, combining professional care with a person-centred approach designed to meet your needs. Set in the beautiful Scottish Borders, our hospital-grade detox centre and alcohol addiction treatment facility offers […]
Inpatient Drug and Alcohol Medical Detox Centre in Scotland, UK
Residential Detox Clinic Serving Scotland and the UK Detoxification, also known as detox, is a critical step in drug or alcohol addiction recovery for some patients. However, for many people struggling with substance addiction, it poses a significant hurdle. Distressing physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms can hinder efforts to reduce or stop substance misuse. At […]
Benzodiazepine Withdrawal Symptoms, Timeline and Treatment
Benzodiazepines are sedative medications that are used to treat severe cases of anxiety and/or insomnia. They are indicated for short-term (2–4 weeks) relief only and should be reserved for serious cases where symptoms are disabling or leading to significant distress.1 Benzodiazepines vary in their onset of action and duration of effect, but can assist in […]
Medically Managed Inpatient Heroin Detox Centre in Scotland, UK
Castle Craig, located in the Scottish Borders, has been a trusted residential rehab facility for over 35 years. We specialise in medically managed detox for a full range of substance misuse, including heroin dependency. Our approach centres on supporting your overall recovery within a private and therapeutic environment, addressing both body and mind. Our spacious […]
Alcohol Psychosis, Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
Alcohol-induced psychosis, also known as alcohol withdrawal delirium or alcohol hallucinosis, refers to a number of alcohol-related conditions that can manifest with a range of distressing behaviours and other psychotic symptoms. These typically occur during or shortly after a period of heavy alcohol dependence, when a person suddenly reduces their intake or attempts to quit […]
Nitazenes: Misuse, Effects and Treatment
Nitazenes are a potent class of new synthetic opioid drugs that are not approved for medical use. These opioids present a high overdose risk due to their exceptional strength, which is up to 1000 times stronger than morphine, and are highly addictive. If abused, they can cause severe health issues, including lowered consciousness and respiratory […]
Do I Need Detox?
If you are battling drug or alcohol addiction and considering treatment options at Castle Craig, you may be asking yourself an important question: “Do I need a detox?” Here we aim to provide you with a clear understanding of whether a medically supervised or assisted detoxification is necessary for your recovery. Detoxification, commonly known as […]
How to Help a Loved One With Drug or Alcohol Addiction
Helping your loved one find the right drug or alcohol addiction treatment is an important part of the healing process. You want to ensure you find a clinic that caters to your loved one’s requirements, as well as somewhere they will feel safe and comfortable. At Castle Craig, we understand the importance of a comprehensive […]
What is Addiction?
Addiction is a long-term (chronic) condition in which you struggle to gain control over something that you are doing, using or taking – despite these actions causing harmful consequences to your physical health, mental health or relationships and work. Defining Addiction Over the last few decades, the understanding of addiction has vastly changed in the […]