UKAT figures reveal more alcoholics than ever check into South East rehabs
More alcoholics than ever before have admitted themselves into rehabs across the South East during the four month peak of the Coronavirus crisis, figures from the UK Addiction Treatment Group (UKAT) have revealed.The figures – discussed by ITV Meridian last week in an exclusive two-part feature into alcohol addiction during the Covid-crisis – show how, between April 1, 2020 and August 1, 2020, 86% of all admissions into UKAT’s South East rehabs were for alcohol addiction.In comparison, during the same four months of 2019, 79% of all admissions were for alcohol addiction.Between April 1, 2019 and August 1, 2019, UKAT’s three South East based rehabs – Primrose Lodge in Guildford, Recovery Lighthouse in Worthing and Banbury Lodge in Banbury –.
