Author Archives: Christopher Robin

A Recovery Expert Whilst reading the heading of this short article, you’d be right in thinking there can’t be such thing as a recovery expert, as every individual’s recovery is unique. Even so, when a service user comes through your door, are they seen as the expert? It’s a term that is thrown around on […]

Are your cravings walking all over you? Do you keep saying yes, when you should be saying no? Do you feel powerless over them? If this is what is happening to you, then maybe there is a way out. If you or someone you love is struggling with their use of drugs/alcohol , it can […]

Is your drug use making you fear the external world ? Do you find yourself retreating from life, and entering more into the world of alcohol/drugs ? Is the real world without substances starting to make you feel uncomfortable ? Are you finding that you are now sppending more time in the world that you […]

ADDICTator Are you feeling like your becoming a slave to your drugs/alcohol ? Does it dictate to you when you use and the quantity ? Are you starting to build your world around it ? If this is what is happening to you, there maybe a way out of this dictatorship. If you or someone […]

Do you or someone you know need help with their drug or alcohol use? Then maybe we have a solution for you. Enigma Drug and Alcohol consultancy has created a programme in conjunction with two highly trained and qualified professionals. www.resiliencerecovery.co.uk Resilience Recovery offers a 12 week rolling programme. The groupwork programme is delivered weekly […]

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As this new year awakens I take this opportunity to extend my heartfelt good wishes to you all for 2019. I would like to express my gratitude to the organizations for the work that was awarded to my company Enigma in 2018. Thank you to my co-workers in varied projects. Our mutual support is essential […]

http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/2050324518789219#articleShareContainer After reading this article, it has made me question the ethics in regard to decisions, and policies that are made by politicians. As we all know any substance has the capacity to dull or cloud your judgment. Because of this, there is usually a rule that states you should not be under the influence […]

The “ON CONCEPT” Substance use intervention I devised this concept many years ago to support service users in addressing their relationship with substances. Hope this is of use. ADDICTION. When a drug user becomes a slave to their poison. When a drug user chooses to make their willpower unemployed. CONTRADICTION. When a drug user keeps […]