What To Say To An Addict Who Has Relapsed
If somebody that you care for has a substance addiction, it is quite possible that…
How to Help a Child who is Addicted to Video Games
Your child is playing video games for hours on end. You redirect your child to…
What it Feels Like to Be Addicted to Drugs
It is extremely difficult to watch a loved one spiral out of control due to…
Overdose Deaths are Preventable – International Overdose Awareness Day
In 2001 International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD) started in Melbourne, Australia to raise awareness of…
Can Drugs Permanently Damage the Brain?
Drug use can cause a variety of effects on vital organs such as the brain…
How to Evaluate Addiction Centres and Pick One that Works
Facing the hard conclusion that you, or someone you care about, needs addiction counselling or…
The Short & Long Term Effects of Cocaine
Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant drug that produces many short-term and long-term effects. By…
COVID-19 Safety Measures
As part of the essential workforce identified by the Province, the Canadian Centre for Addictions…
The Tragedy of Babies Born to Meth Addicted Mothers
Methamphetamine has been around for decades, but its use has increased dramatically in recent years….
What is the Difference Between Habit and Addiction?
It can be slightly confusing when thinking of the difference between a habit and…