www.alcohol-drugs.co.uk - the blog

We have just seen a report by yet another enquiry into a tragedy where a person receiving inadequate care has done something dreadful. The reason for our tone of weariness is that these endless reports always say the same things yet change in the system does not happen and as a result real people suffer.

- Without hope -  the poet said - the people perish.-  Unless the client has a realistic and evidence-based hope that things will get better during and after the grief of changing their drug use and all that entails there is no reason to move on.