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As featured in Drink and Drug News: nine in ten higher-risk drinkers don't know it, reports Clean Slate Clinic
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February 2, 2026

As featured in Drink and Drug News: nine in ten higher-risk drinkers don't know it, reports Clean Slate Clinic

A new white paper from Clean Slate Clinic, Adfam and the University of Sussex finds that the UK's approach to alcohol harm rests on three flawed assumptions: that people self-identify as problem drinkers, that awareness campaigns close the gap, and that information is the primary barrier. The data says otherwise.
The changing face of alcohol dependence in Australia
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March 9, 2026

The changing face of alcohol dependence in Australia

Australia's Canberra Times reports that the face of alcohol dependence is changing, with women now in the majority among those seeking support in Australia and many not fitting the stereotype we might expect. Clean Slate Clinic's senior clinician Fiona Faulkner explores why and what needs to change in the way we support people after detox.
Calls for better support for LGBTIQ+ communities on substance use
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March 27, 2026

Calls for better support for LGBTIQ+ communities on substance use

Australia's SBS News explores the barriers to alcohol support facing LGBTIQ+ communities, featuring Dr Chris Davis.
Two men, two paths, one turning point
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March 14, 2026

Two men, two paths, one turning point

Read in The Age how Greg and Chris took very different roads to alcohol dependence, but both found recovery through Clean Slate's home detox program.
Rewriting the story we tell women about alcohol
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March 29, 2026

Rewriting the story we tell women about alcohol

Australia's Women's Agenda explores why women's alcohol harm often goes unseen.
Dr Chris Davis on alcohol and longevity in The Australian
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April 3, 2026

Dr Chris Davis on alcohol and longevity in The Australian

Dr Chris Davis features in The Australian's longevity series, sharing what happened when he tracked the impact of alcohol on his own health and why even moderate drinking may be doing more harm than you think.
Clean Slate Clinic wins Impact Enterprise of the Year
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March 27, 2026

Clean Slate Clinic wins Impact Enterprise of the Year

Clean Slate Clinic has been named Impact Enterprise of the Year at the 2026 Australian Impact Investment Awards, recognising our approach to early intervention and accessible support for alcohol dependence.
Breaking Down Barriers: How Clean Slate Clinic is Reimagining Alcohol Support. An interview with YO1 Radio.
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March 11, 2026

Breaking Down Barriers: How Clean Slate Clinic is Reimagining Alcohol Support. An interview with YO1 Radio.

Dr. Aaron Brown, Managing Director of Clean Slate Clinic, joins Y01 Radio to talk openly about why the current system is failing people with alcohol dependency, and how Clean Slate Clinic is changing that.
Clean Slate Clinic takes the stage at the Faculty of Addictions Psychiatry Annual Conference 2025
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May 30, 2025

Clean Slate Clinic takes the stage at the Faculty of Addictions Psychiatry Annual Conference 2025

Clean Slate Clinic's Co-Founders took to the stage at the Royal College of Psychiatrists in London to share how virtual care is reaching Australia's least served communities.
The Silent Crisis: What New Research Reveals About Alcohol Harm in the UK
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February 22, 2026

The Silent Crisis: What New Research Reveals About Alcohol Harm in the UK

New research from Clean Slate Clinic, Adfam, and the University of Sussex reveals that over 17 million Britons may be drinking at dangerous levels without knowing it, and that the system designed to help is missing them entirely.
Former Health Minister calls for digital pathways in alcohol care
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February 17, 2026

Former Health Minister calls for digital pathways in alcohol care

Dr Dan Poulter is urging urgent reform of alcohol services, backed by new research co-published by Clean Slate Clinic. Find out why digital-first care is being called the future of addiction treatment.
Health Tech World cites Clean Slate's campaign for a digitally enabled redesign of alcohol services
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February 11, 2026

Health Tech World cites Clean Slate's campaign for a digitally enabled redesign of alcohol services

An article by Health Tech World cites Clean Slate's campaign for an increase in digital detox services to tackle alcohol harm that's costing the NHS billions
Clean Slate's Pia Clinton-Tarestad speaks on the Ministry of Health Tech podcast
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February 2, 2026

Clean Slate's Pia Clinton-Tarestad speaks on the Ministry of Health Tech podcast

The Ministry of Health Tech podcast discusses Clean Slate's White Paper and speaks with Pia Clinton-Tarestad
Article by the Integrated Care Journal (UK) reports on Clean Slate Clinic's White Paper
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February 2, 2026

Article by the Integrated Care Journal (UK) reports on Clean Slate Clinic's White Paper

The Integrated Care Journal (UK) report on Clean Slate Clinic's White Paper and the issues that it raises; particularly the need for digital, community-based withdrawal services.
Clean Slate Clinic partners with J2ARMS
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November 13, 2025

Clean Slate Clinic partners with J2ARMS

Clean Slate Clinic in UK is proud to partner with J2ARMS
The Snow Foundation - A discussion with Pia Clinton-Tarestad
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November 13, 2025

The Snow Foundation - A discussion with Pia Clinton-Tarestad

Pia Clinton-Tarestad, Co-Founder and CEO at Clean Slate Clinic talks with The Snow Foundation
3 Lessons from Jackie O's Journey: A Doctor's Perspective on Substance Dependence and Recovery
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November 12, 2024

3 Lessons from Jackie O's Journey: A Doctor's Perspective on Substance Dependence and Recovery

Dr Chris Davis - GP, AOD Specialist, and Co-Founder of Clean Slate Clinic – reflects on the power of celebrities sharing their experiences with substance use to educate others about the pervasive ubiquity of dependence in our society.
Clean Slate Partners with nib
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November 6, 2024

Clean Slate Partners with nib

Clean Slate announces new partnership with leading insurance provider, nib.
Evaluation of the Clean Slate Clinic Program by Sydney University
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April 13, 2023

Evaluation of the Clean Slate Clinic Program by Sydney University

Sydney University evaluates the effectiveness of Clean Slate Clinic's treatment programs and approaches.
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