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Tag: addictions
CTV: Alcohol sales on the rise during COVID-19 pandemic
With bars and restaurants shut down, more Canadians are raising their glasses remotely. According to the Liquor Control Board of Ontario, alcohol sales increased significantly
Therapy Dogs and Recovery from Addiction
Therapy Dogs and Recovery from Addiction | Colleen Anne Dell | TEDxUniversityofSaskatchewan What if we included domesticated animals, and in particular dogs, into the recovery
Science News: Brain cells that suppress drug cravings may be the secret to better addiction medicines
Date: September 9, 2019 Source: Scripps Research Institute Summary: Scientists have shed light on poorly understood brain mechanisms that suppress drug and alcohol cravings, uncovering
#MommyNeedsWine: Growing trend shows more women are dependent on alcohol
(KWQC) – A lot of moms joke around about drinking wine to cope with those whining kid moments but the truth is women are consuming more
CBC: Alberta to fund 4,000 addiction recovery beds over next 4 years
Premier Jason Kenney says harm reduction alone is not the answer Natalie Valleau · CBC News · Posted: Sep 11, 2019 3:34 PM MT | Last Updated: September 11