General Article 'Dayhab' clinics to offer new way to treat alcohol and drug addictions

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By Laura Donelly

Experts say a new network of 'dayhab' centres will offer functioning alcoholics and drug addicts the chance to treat their problems by day, while living at home.

The new chain of private centres, run by a former government advisor who helped Russell Brand come off heroin, says the method will offer therapy at a fraction of the cost of traditional residential programmes.

The first unit, which will open in West London next month, follows warnings that those in their 50s are now...

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