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10 reasons to stop drinking
The top 10 reasons to stop drinking, according to the team of experts at Ocean Hills. Listen to the Ocean Hills Addicted to Recovery...


Waking up without a hangover
Give sobriety a go – I want you to know just what it's like to wake up without a hangover. This is a sober story - name has been withheld...


Why Ocean Hills is different to other rehabs
We are not peer-support or volunteer-led, like some other 12-step alcohol and drug rehabs. Our staff are specialist clinicians.


6 ways your life can get better when you stop drinking
6 ways your life can get better when you stop drinking alcohol.


How to tell the difference between a mental health condition and addiction
If you have an addiction to substances and also suffer with a mental health disorder, it’s often hard to see the wood for the trees.

The link between ADHD, mental health and addiction
About half of all people with ADHD will qualify for a diagnosis of substance abuse disorder (read addiction), at some point in their lives.


How to socialise in sobriety
Life as a sober person doesn't have to mean staying at home every night, watching the world pass me by.

How to put your sobriety first
The most important decision you’ll make each day is to put your sobriety first. Then you can enjoy a rich, healthy and sustainable sobriety.


What are drinking dreams?
Drinking dreams be scary but can be can serve as an important reminder to double down on self-care in sobriety.


Ongoing support from the Aftercare programme at Ocean Hills
Every week, our Ocean Hills community of guests who have completed the live-in programme meet online to support each other.

Why sobriety milestones matter
Sobriety milestones help keep you on track with your sobriety and provide accountability. Get support to honour them.

10 x top tips for staying sober
The trick with sobriety is to get through the boring patches, stay on track and not sabotage your success.


Ways to help when someone you love is an alcoholic
You can be strong, be kind and offer to organise them the treatment in rehab they need, when they're ready.

Emotional sobriety: Why it's important for staying sober
Just being free from alcohol is only one part of being sober. Another crucial element of sustainable sobriety is what is known as emotional

What is rehab all about?
Most privately-run rehabs – like Ocean Hills Detox and Rehabilitation – are run ‘inhouse’, which means you live at the facility for a while.


Getting sober after years of relapsing
Alcohol dealt with everything sad, bad, mad and glad in my life. It was my lover and best friend but it was an abusive relationship.

Early sobriety withdrawal symptoms. Why don't I feel better now I'm sober?
Why don't I feel better now I'm sober? PAWS and taking it easy after stopping drinking alcohol.

How to stay sober with self care
How to stay sober with self-care.


What happens when you detox from alcohol
What happens when you detox from alcohol

How do I know if I'm an alcoholic?
As each holiday rolls around, people are in a mood to celebrate. But could it be possible we are staring down the barrel of substance abuse
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