How to Deal with Alcoholics in Your Family As alcohol interventionist, I’m often asked to give advice to families of people suffering from alcoholism in British Columbia. Many of the questions are about how to do an alcoholism intervention, what should I do in cases of...
Answer as many of these questions as you can. If your answer yes, take a moment to look over the question and write out a honest answer or remember a situation when this has happened. These questions will help with Step One of any drug...
There are many signs to alcohol abuse and alcohol addiction and drug addiction or substance abuse, for that matter. Let’s look at the signs of alcohol poisoning. What it is, what are the signs, and what are the effects. Our primary goal is to help...
Are you or a loved one in need of a cocaine intervention in Vancouver? Vancouver has a reputation for higher-than-average drug use and addiction rates, and one of the most prevalent drug addictions is with cocaine. A study conducted in 2003, which included reports from RCMP...
Are you or a loved one in need of an alcohol intervention in Kelowna? The effects of alcohol abuse are often overlooked in a society that is facing a large drug addiction problem, but the truth is, alcohol abuse is responsible for many more deaths than...
Young people in Canada have the highest rate of problematic substance use nationally and the highest rate of past-year use of illegal drugs, according to a 2018 Health Canada report, 'Strengthening Canada’s Approach to Substance Use Issues'. The report also found that males in Calgary,...
How Does Drug Addiction in Edmonton Start? These two vastly different drugs - one a stimulant, one an opiate - are often abused together, and result in a crippling addiction that’s at times inescapable. This addiction tends to start usually in the same way - the user...
The LGBT+ community is suffering disproportionately high rates of addiction and trauma in Vancouver, Canada. Often driven by the stress of discrimination, LGBT+ people are between three and four times more likely than others to become dependent on drugs or alcohol, with three out of...
Since the 1990s, opioid addiction has been increasing steadily, seeing a much larger increase in major cities in Canada, such as Vancouver, Calgary, and Toronto. The majority of opiate abuse and the highest number of overdoses occur in Alberta and British Columbia. In recent years we’ve...
Intervention services in Calgary provide care for all members of society. The people who suffer from alcohol or drug addiction do not belong to one demographic. Addiction is a disease that can affect everyone, including teenagers and the elderly; the unemployed, people in trades, and...
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