WINNIPEG – Many of us know someone who struggles with drugs, alcohol or gambling addiction but don’t know where to go for help. Lisa Thibeau from the Addictions Foundation of Manitoba joined Global ...
In a January advisory, the US Surgeon General urged cancer warnings for alcoholic drinks and called for guidelines on alcohol consumption limits to be reassessed. The General’s warnings are also ...
Just last month, Jennifer Capannelli would wake up to a war raging inside her head. There was a part of her that wanted to give in and use cocaine, but there was another part of her that knew she ...
Prescription drug addiction might be far more widespread than originally thought. UK Addiction and Treatment Centres (UKAT) tells HuffPost UK that in the past two years alone it has witnessed a 17% ...
The number of people who believe that those who are dependent on drugs only have themselves to blame has fallen by almost half in the past 25 years, dropping from 57% to 30%. Research published by ...
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — An Illinois bill could change harm reduction strategies across the state to help those addicted to opioids. The proposal would change homeless shelter rules. Any shelter that ...
An overdose survivor is sharing his experience recovering from drug addiction in a new poetry collection, which he says aims to humanize and destigmatize people who use drugs. A Brief Relief from ...
A recent police initiative aimed at combating public drug use in Kingston, Ont., ended with the majority of those arrested being offered treatment instead of a criminal record.Launched near the end of ...
Norris, a newcomer to the Sault, took centre stage to share how he overcame a lifetime of trauma and substance use with help ...
Opinion
Calgary Herald on MSNOpinion: Criminalizing drug use won't solve addiction
So while Smith’s simplistic solution might seem obvious, it’s not. Like others who seek to politicize this crisis, he leaves ...
The people who run long-term care homes in B.C. say they are seeing more people suffering the lasting effects of drug addiction in facilities. While government data suggests volumes are stable for ...
This former child star was seen out on a rare sighting over the weekend. The now 43-year old flew under the radar as she met friends for lunch. She's best known for starring in an iconic family series ...
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