AS TOLD TO WENCY LEUNG The Globe and Mail Published Friday, Sep. 04, 2015 10:23AM EDT I woke up in the late morning on a
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My Drinking Got Really Bad, Really Fast: One Woman’s Journey Through Addiction
I was asked to write some of my experience being a woman in recovery. I believe women have different and unique challenges that differ from
Health care system is failing people with alcohol addiction, say experts
by Wendy Glauser, Joshua Tepper & Mike Tierney SEPTEMBER 3, 2015 It’s one of the biggest health issues Canadians face. It’s responsible for 7% of
September is Addiction Recovery Awareness Month
Throughout the month of September, Faces and Voices of Recovery (FAVOR) Canada will join with partners across the country and around the world to celebrate
UK drinking guidelines are a poor fit with Britain’s heavy drinking habits; What do you think of the Canadian guidelines?
The UK government’s current alcohol guidelines are unrealistic and largely ignored because they have little relevance to people’s drinking habits, according to a new report
Scientists identify key gene associated with addiction
A new study published in the journal Molecular Psychiatry by a team led by Salah El Mestikawy, Ph.D., researcher at the Douglas Mental Health University Institute