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Major rise in those seeking treatment for cocaine and gambling addiction

Jul 17, 2024 09:26
By Shannonside News
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Major rise in those seeking treatment for cocaine and gambling addiction

Alcohol remains the number one addiction being treated for at the Rutland Centre.

There's been a significant rise in the number of people being treated for cocaine and gambling addiction at one of the country's leading treatment centres.

The Rutland Centre says it's recorded a dramatic surge in the number of people seeking treatment for multiple addictions.

62% of people are now presenting with multiple addictions, with a fifth struggling with three or more substances or behaviours.

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Alcohol remains the number one addiction being treated for at the Rutland Centre.

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