Primrose Rehab & Wellness

19/05/2026

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In many families affected by addiction, there is often another member who unknowingly enables the behaviour. This person typically takes on the role of the “rescuer,” shielding the individual from experiencing the full consequences of their addiction. As a result, the person struggling with addi...

05/05/2026

Medically Assisted Therapy for alcohol addiction combines medication, counseling, and support to reduce cravings, manage withdrawal, and prevent relapse. It offers a evidence-based path to recovery, improving outcomes. Many of the best rehabs in Kenya provide this integrated approach, ensuring safe, personalized, and effective treatment for individuals seeking lasting sobriety.

You may have heard that certain medications can help people struggling with alcoholism reduce or stop their drinking. Some of these drugs work by triggering unpleasant reactions such as nausea, vomiting, and headaches when alcohol is consumed. Others act more subtly, reducing the pleasurable effects...

04/05/2026

Regular ma*****na use has been strongly linked to an increased risk of mental health problems, particularly among adolescents and young adults. Subscribe to keep learning from one of the top rehabs in Kenya.

Emerging research continues to highlight a troubling link between ma*****na use and an increased risk of mental health disorders, particularly among adolescents and young adults. Conditions such as schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and depression are being diagnosed...

26/03/2026

Most people use alcohol and drugs to cope with mental health issues resulting from childhood trauma. A child born and raised in a family full of unhealthy conflicts is likely to develop emotional wounds, and to cope with the pain of these wounds, they end up using alcohol and drugs leading to addiction. In this video, we explain why most people struggling with alcohol/drug addiction were born in toxic family environments. In another video, we will discuss how childhood trauma dysregulates the nervous system leading to anxiety, depression, and addiction. Reach out to one of the best rehabilitation centers in Kenya for trauma-informed care.

10/10/2025

If you’ve found yourself relapsing into drug or alcohol addiction after a period of abstinence, do not give up. Relapsing doesn’t mean you’ve failed! Being able to pick yourself up and continue with the journey is what matters. In this video, Godfrey discusses some of the things you can do after a relapse.

15/08/2025

Recovering from drug and alcohol addiction is a strenuous journey full of ups and downs. Sometimes we are so hopeful of overcoming our addictions, but find ourselves falling back. If you have found yourself relapsing into addiction despite the strong will to stop, don’t despair. Keep fighting! In this video, Godfrey discusses the risk factors to relapse.

31/07/2025

The disease of alcoholism and drug addiction progresses in stages. People progress through these stages differently, which explains why some people may progress through the stages faster than others. In the video below, Godfrey, a psychologist in one of the best rehabilitation centers in Kenya addresses this topic in depth.

13/11/2024

Drug/alcohol addiction is a serious disease but very often, those suffering from it shy away from seeking help. Many family members wonder why their loved ones refuse to go to rehab despite the many negative consequences. Our addiction therapist Godfrey Gichohi addresses some of the reasons why a loved one may refuse to go to rehab. Talk to us if you have any questions or need a clarification.

07/05/2024

Drug and alcohol addiction is a complex disease characterized by many symptoms. How can you tell if your loved one is addicted to alcohol or drugs? At what point should you look for help? Watch the video below to learn about addiction as a disease and some of its symptoms.

02/04/2024

Read our post on the addiction treatment process and what to look for when searching for a rehabilitation center in Kenya.