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Posted on February 13, 2021

Surviving Valentine's Day

Any of us who’ve been to a Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous meeting will recognise the messages delivered to us on Valentine’s Day as extremely unhelpful – here’s our advice on getting through it.

Posted on February 12, 2021

Questions and Answers: Love Addiction

Primary Therapist at South Pacific Private Luke Jesionkowski answers seven key questions about love addiction, from both his professional and personal experience.

Posted on January 15, 2021

‘We Need to Talk’: Raising Addiction Treatment Options with a Loved One

The experts at South Pacific Private share their experience of raising the issue of addiction or mental health treatment with a loved one – who may or may not want to hear it.

Posted on January 15, 2021

Depressed or Just Sad?

Depression can sometimes be confused with regular feelings of sadness and unhappiness, and that misunderstanding can be a problem.

Posted on January 14, 2021

Eight Roadblocks to Entering Rehab

Fear, shame and anxiety can be a debilitating roadblock, stopping us from reaching out for help – here’s how to shift your thinking.

Posted on January 13, 2021

Understanding Intergenerational Trauma

From the Holocaust to the Stolen Generation to personal battles with addiction, the effect of intergenerational trauma is a real and significant challenge.

Posted on January 13, 2021

A Message from the CEO

“Miracles happen here,” Lorraine would remind me, and I see proof of this every single day.

Posted on January 12, 2021

12-Step Programs Work

Adding a 12-step program to addiction treatment results in demonstrably better chances of long-term success.

Posted on January 11, 2021

Foundations of the South Pacific Program

South Pacific Private has pioneered a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary treatment approach to addiction and mood disorders in Australia and remains a leader in dual diagnosis, trauma-informed care and clinical best practice.

Posted on January 10, 2021

What People Don’t Understand About PTSD

The popular understanding of PTSD describes a real and debilitating condition, but it’s not the most common form of PTSD.

Posted on January 8, 2021

The Loneliness Epidemic

If we’re being honest, the pandemic of loneliness started long before COVID-19, and it’s hitting the recovery community especially hard.

Posted on January 5, 2021

From Meth Addiction To Recovery

While we hear a lot about the ice epidemic, we hear relatively little from those whose lives it impacts most.

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