PROMIS is often featured in the media. Here are some of the occasions where we have been consulted on addiction by the press.
Thursday, March 29th, 2018
Philippe Cavoraz and the PROMIS France team have featured in an article in the French Newspaper “Le Figaro” exploring how few services there are like ours in France itself
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Monday, March 19th, 2018
BBC World at One news programme has reported on poor and unsafe practice in the private rehab sector.
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Wednesday, June 21st, 2017
Alumni Cathryn Kemp has been working tirelessly to get better help and understanding for people who become addicted to painkillers after revealing her own experience of dependence and subsequent detoxification at PROMIS in her book “Coming Clean: Diary Of A Painkiller Addict by Cathryn Kemp (Little Brown, £10.99)” Cathryn has also founded a charity “Painkiller […]
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Monday, November 3rd, 2014
We are delighted to hear that the organiser’s behind the Movember movement are turning their focus this year to men’s Mental Health. See http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-29841063 It is our considerable experience that physical and mental health are not separate matters but two aspects of well-being and resilience that overlap and have a clear cause and effect relationship; […]
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Tags: anxiety, awareness, banditos, charity, depression, fundraising, Justin Coughlan, men's health, mental health, Mental Illness, mentally broken, movember, preventing suicide, promis, resilience, seek help
Saturday, January 15th, 2011
Can’t stop, won’t stop
Can you get a loved one to see they have a drinking problem? It’s tough, but it can be done. Susan Jackson explains…
( Article from last week’s Sunday Express )
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Sunday, January 9th, 2011
Cathryn Kemp’s art work that she created whilst in treatment at PROMIS going through a difficult detox can be viewed on the Saatchi Gallery website.
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Monday, November 15th, 2010
I was quoted in The Sun newspaper today on the use of methadone to treat heroin addicts on the NHS, here is what I said: HAVING people on methadone for years is a travesty. But if you get them off it you have to work out how to help them next.
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Friday, April 30th, 2010
Catheryn Kemp describes her brave battle to come of pain killers in an article she has written for the Sun newspaper.
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Thursday, March 11th, 2010
SMART Recovery provides an alternative support approach to AA
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Tags: main-site, Robin Lefever, SMART Recovery AA