Drug Addiction?
Question by Lucyann D: Drug addiction?
Hi my partner is addicted to weed, he’s been smoking for two years every night about 2 to 3 spliffs a night. Now he wants to quit but can’t because he’s struggling to sleep at night please help we need this sorted because he cant sleep??
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Answer by jadedestiny22
look up local NA meetings (Narcotics Anonymous) or speak to a physician who can prescribe a non-habit forming sleep aid for the first few weeks. Because he was so used to the effects, it will be tough (mood swings and restlessness) but it shouldn’t take too long to overcome. Good luck!
Answer by chris
get him to go to a local youth club. he may not be a youth but they offer support classes to people addicted to smoking weed to injecting heroin. they are brillaint. they offer 24 hour help. he will be off it in no time
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