UKAT, the UK’s largest dependancy remedy agency, has been
formally recognised by insurance coverage supplier Bupa.
Addicts now have one other approach to fund non-public residential
rehabilitation remedy for all sorts of addictions and dependencies,
together with drug, alcohol, intercourse, web and social media dependancy.
The collaboration goals to assist functioning addicts –
those that are nonetheless in employment however who're combating a hidden
dependancy.
In the previous couple of years, UKAT has handled extra sufferers
than ever for addictions stemming from irritating working lives, which primarily
embrace alcohol, web and social media dependancy, consuming issues,
playing, gaming and prescription drug dependancy.
These dependancy varieties take up over 80% of all annual
admissions, with the overwhelming majority of individuals handled in employment.
Individuals in search of assist from UKAT via their Bupa
insurance coverage plan will probably be handled by Dr Mateen Durrani at Essex-based rehab,
Sanctuary Lodge.
A consultant from Bupa mentioned: “Our goal is longer,
more healthy, happier lives and we obtain this by recognising established
healthcare suppliers like UKAT. Habit is a crippling sickness and one which
is treatable with the fitting knowledgeable assist and assist.”
Nuno Albuquerque, group remedy lead at UKAT, mentioned
dependancy could be extraordinarily discreet, permitting the addict to proceed with their
each day life with out anybody round them figuring out of their bodily and
psychological drawback.
“We’ve handled employed professionals starting from
CEOs via to lecturers, docs, mechanics and hospitality staff.
Hopefully, those that are presently struggling in silence at work can now get the
knowledgeable assist they want,” Albuquerque added.
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