If you love someone with a drug or alcohol problem, then you’re probably well aware that it can be incredibly confusing to know what to say or do. You want to support your loved one and help them heal ...

A man who went to a southwestern Manitoba hospital seeking treatment for alcohol addiction died the next day, without being assessed by a doctor — a case his mother says raises questions about how ...

A man who overcame an addiction to alcohol that spanned two decades said "walking was a great tool" when he initially took strides to become sober.

Canadian clinicians and researchers have created a new guideline to help health professionals broach the topic of risky drinking with patients and connect them to effective treatment. The guideline, ...

Fewer than two per cent of those with diagnosed alcohol disorders were provided medications proven to help reduce alcohol dependency, and the problem was even more stark for the poor. Low-income ...

Henry Mackley said his "self-medication" with alcohol nearly killed him A man who is recovering from alcohol addiction is encouraging others like him to seek help. Henry Mackley, 46, from Ludlow, said ...

An Alberta-based clinic is participating in a first-of-its-kind study exploring how psilocybin may help treat alcohol use disorder. Dr. Lauren Zanussi, psychiatric lead at SABI Mind in Calgary, is the ...