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Drug Addiction and Youth (18-24)

In today’s society, drug addiction continues to be a pervasive issue among young adults between the ages of 18 to 24. Addiction treatment providers must address the younger generation’s unique needs to create solutions and provide effective care. To move forward, it’s important to understand the evolving situation of youth and addiction, as well as […]

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How to Approach a Loved One About Seeking Addiction Treatment

Watching someone you care about struggle with addiction can be incredibly difficult, and talking to them about seeking addiction treatment may seem equally challenging. When you approach talking to a loved one about getting treatment for an addiction, it’s important to go about it in the right way. Keep in mind these few key considerations as […]

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Choosing the Right Private Mental Health Facility in Ontario

If you struggle with addiction, it could deeply affect your mental health. Finding an Ontario mental health facility to provide the care and tools you need is an integral part of helping you move forward. However, to choose the right treatment facility, you’ll want to consider a few essential points.   Consider Private vs. Public […]

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INTERVENTON: Helping a loved one overcome Addiction

How did I decide to become an interventionist? What got me here? I mean the stress and chaos of the world of drug abuse and addiction was enough – but hey, I decided to go one step further and create a career in the space of drug counseling, drug-rehab and helping families navigate a path […]

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Finding Recovery in the Present Moment:
A Beginner’s Guide to Mindfulness in Addiction Recovery

Mindfulness is a word that has received a lot of recognition over the past few years. It was introduced by the Buddha more than 2,500 years ago as Sati, the first of the seven factors of spiritual enlightenment. Then in 2014 the cover of TIME magazine heralded, “The Mindful Revolution.” A lot has been lost […]

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