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Welcome to our news blog page. This arena is built for the people seeking answers and information on living a life free of addiction, and the turmoil it creates in all those affected by this disease. Drug abuse and addiction services are available throughout the Vancouver area. Join us in our informative and educational posts on addiction and recovery.
Knowing what to say during an intervention and how to convey it! For years, families have reached out to us asking the common question; "what do we say during an intervention?" The best practice is...
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The Mental Health Stigma For years, society has viewed mental health as a taboo subject. Growing up learning not to talk about how we are feeling, or how we are struggling. Go back even further...
Fentanyl Crisis Now Number One Killer Fentanyl has hit almost every single person in the world one way or another. Unfortunately there seems to be no end in site. A child, a loved one, a...
Characteristics of Drug Addiction There are a multitude of characteristics associated with drug addiction. Subsequently, there are some common characteristics of drug addiction that every addicted person has to deal with. Making compulsive decisions to...
Stop the Drug Addiction Stigma For years I have heard from various people that addiction is a weakness, or "if he wanted to stop he would." It is time that we end the drug addiction...
Benzodiazepines: The Fentanyl Killer Fentanyl has swept the world becoming the number one killer of people. The more information on benzodiazepines and fentanyl addiction information you have, the safer you will be. Unfortunately, Benzodiazepines have...
What is Withdrawal? Addiction withdrawal management plays a serious role in a persons ability to get sober. The physical and mental aspects can be overwhelming for most, and fatal at times, if not treated by...
Cycle of addiction I was 22 when I first realized I needed addiction treatment. Too many times have I attended inpatient treatment or a drug rehab centre since then. After receiving the usual services, which...
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