Help and support for people and families
dealing with drug and alcohol problems
On the eve of the UKs second recovery march we look back at an historic moment for the recovery movement George Williams of Inexcess TV ‘we are proud to capture and transmit around the world the UK’s first recovery march. Seeds have been sewn and…
A new documentary on the latest steps to recovery of former BBC and ITN broadcaster, Ed Mitchell, is broadcast exclusively on Inexcess TV - marking Ed’s return to television and first employment following his battle with alcohol and homelessness.…
Part two of our film with Ronnie covers the weekend workshop he delivered at Sharp, Liverpool. We speak with Ronnie who led the weekend, Jacquie Johnson-Lynch who was one of the weekend assistants and three participants on the…
One in ten people on a night out plan to drink at least 40 units of alcohol before they return home, according to a new study of Britain’s binge-drinking culture. This would mean that men would be consuming twice their weekly recommended alcohol intake in one sitting – the equivalent of 20 pints of lager - while women would exceed their…
Inexcess is two years old. Can you believe it? It’s been an extraordinary journey. It began with the idea that the power of television and the internet could help more people to find recovery. From humble beginnings with a handful…
In this piece explains how ‘The Work’ can be helpful and beneficial to people who are struggling as a result of their own negative thoughts. Many people will be able to relate to some of the thought processes that are…
Family involvement improves long term recovery George talks to Don Lavender of Camino Recovery about its 12 step programmes, and the particular success of its family therapy. Involving the family in confronting addiction and mental health problems has been shown to substantially increase the probability of getting well and sustaining recovery. Family therapy also helps family members to overcome the fear…
