by Valiant | Feb 3, 2014 | Addiction treatment, Alcohol abuse, Drug abuse, mental illness and disorders, relapse prevention
Many people are not aware of the Dual Diagnosis Research Program in Canada, and those who do know about it may not fully understand what this program is or how it works. This is a unique program, there are not any other programs in Canada that are similar. The focus...
by Valiant | Jan 31, 2014 | Alcohol abuse, Drug abuse, teen drug use
Teen substance abuse in Canada is showing a changing trend according to a new study. The study examined the 2013 Ontario Student Drug Use and Health Survey data which is compiled by the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, and the results showed some surprising new...
by Valiant | Jan 27, 2014 | Alcohol abuse, Drug abuse
There are many possible consequences of substance abuse and each user may experience different ones, depending on a wide range of factors involved in a specific case. The substance that is being abused will play a role in the consequences experienced, and the...
by Valiant | Jan 24, 2014 | Drug abuse, heroin use
Signs of heroin abuse are not always easy to spot if you do not know what to look for. Some of the more common signs of heroin abuse may include: Pupils which are constricted and smaller than normal Nodding off, which is a side effect caused by the sedation that...
by Valiant | Jan 22, 2014 | Addiction treatment
However, there are also illicit drugs that are gaining popularity and need to be watched in order to reduce abuse. The Newest Drugs on the Market and Their Uses The newest drug approved for use by the FDA is Vizamyl, which is an injection that is a radioactive...
