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… Substance Use: Helping Someone Get Treatment On this page: Overview … have a family member or friend who is using drugs or other substances, you probably want to help. This can be hard. You … Tell the person that you are worried about their substance use and want to help. Give examples of how the person's …
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… Questions About Substance Use Treatment Programs On this page: Overview Related … have special training in counselling people who have substance use problems. Are any medical doctors associated …
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… Inpatient and Outpatient Treatment for Substance Use Disorder On this page: Overview Overview If you have substance use disorder , your doctor may suggest treatment …
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… Teen Substance Use: Making a Contract With Your Teen On this page: Overview … Overview Putting a plan for avoiding alcohol and substance use in writing will help your teen make good decisions in …
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… Teen Substance Use Disorder: Choosing a Treatment Program On this page: … Overview The program you choose for your teen needs to view substance use as a primary disease and not as a symptom. Your teen …
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… Alcohol and Substance Use in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) On this page: … PTSD and use alcohol or drugs, you're more likely to get a substance use disorder. Like PTSD, a substance use disorder …
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… Substance Use: Staying Alcohol- or Drug-Free After Treatment On this … page: Overview Overview Recovery from substance use disorder means finding a way to stay substance-free …
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… for families, caregivers and friends of people who use substances Last updated December 1, 2023 HealthLink BC … reduction? Harm reduction is a public health approach to substance use to support the health and wellbeing of people …
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… Inhalant Use On this page: Overview Overview Inhalants are substances that produce chemical vapours that, when inhaled, … effects. The term inhalant is used because these substances are rarely, if ever, used by any other means. …
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… Alcohol use Last updated August 19, 2024 Overview Alcohol has both … more, visit Drinking Less is Better, Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (PDF, 739 KB). When zero alcohol … . Related information Alcohol and drug use Parenting and substance use Substance use Alcohol and breastmilk/chestmilk …
