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Alcohol – pleasure or poison

8th May 20218th May 20212 Comments on Alcohol – pleasure or poison

I think a lot about alcohol. This is inevitable, given that I work on an in-patient unit in a psychiatric hospital, treating people who have become alcohol dependent, but my views are less clear than you might think. When I talk about mental illness, I do so from the perspective of both psychiatrist and patient,…

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Recovering from lockdown

27th June 2020Leave a Comment on Recovering from lockdown

A few weeks ago I wrote something about moral injury. This was in the context of reduced alcohol and drug services during the covid pandemic, but I hesitated to post it, as I was concerned that it might seem critical of the organisation where I work, which was not my intent. I have continued to…

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