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Drug rehabilitation: The comedown with an uplift11 June 2010
Fuelled by the bitter experience of her son Johnny's drug addiction, Sally Graaff has helped him turn the image of the rehab centre on its head. As she tells Lydia Slater, the family's luxury Cape Town clinic - run by now-reformed Johnny - has become the last resort for wealthy Brits and celebrities seeking rest, rehabilitation - and anonymity
Beating anorexia can come at a price11 MaY 2010
"A clinic in Cape Town claims a 70 per cent success rate in aiding sufferers..."
There is no cure for anorexia, but now I want to get better10 May 2010
"A choreographer talks movingly about her battle with anorexia - and how she found hope in a new clinic in Cape Town..."
Working to take the stigma out of rehab05 MaY 2010
"When news broke that golfer Tiger Woods was in sex rehab, the first clinic the paparazzi headed to was Montrose Place in Cape Town, the South African detox centre where the seriously wealthy go to get clean..."
Upward SpiralMAY 2010
"Once mainly home to burnt-out film stars and celebrity jail-dodgers, rehab centres are now flooded with stressed-out business executives battling workplace pressure. Jo Bowman reports on one industry enjoying a recessionary bump..."
What it feels like to be a recovering drug addict21 March 2010
"Johnny Graaff led a life of privilege and addiction in Cape Town, until a car crash forced him finally to seek help..."
Five-star therapy16 january 2009
"Hilary Prendini Toffoli checks in at a luxurious haven in Bishopscourt, where the world's high-flyers are conquering their more dangerous addictions..."
































