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… Finding signs of substance use at an early age is important. That's because early … Finding signs of substance use at an early age is important. That's because early …
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… is harm reduction? Harm reduction is a public health approach to substance use (including alcohol, cannabis, … connect people to health and social services Mental wellness and healing support programs …
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Learning Center Learn about substance use disorders Using drugs or alcohol in a way that harms you or that leads you to harm others, like your family or friends, is called substance use disorder. It …
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… (NA). Treatment may include group therapy, one-on-one counselling , drug and alcohol … a leave of absence. You want to be close to loved ones. You can stay away from drugs or … sober lifestyle. With treatment, you can make healthy changes and keep drugs or alcohol out …
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… therapy and/or medicine therapy? How much time do you spend in the program a day, and … therapy and/or medicine therapy? How much time do you spend in the program a day, and …
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… to feel pleasure. This causes the brain to release certain chemicals that make people … to feel pleasure. This causes the brain to release certain chemicals that make people …
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Overview People who have substance use disorder keep using alcohol or other substances even though it causes harm to themselves or others. Many people think that substance use disorder happens only …
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… disaster, and war are examples of this type of event. PTSD affects people in … disaster, and war are examples of this type of event. PTSD affects people in …
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… Overview The term "substance use" refers to the use of drugs or alcohol, … and other drugs Alcohol use Alcohol and young people Alcohol and aging Cannabis … It supports you if you want to quit or reduce your use. Trained quit coaches work with you …
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… to do rather than use substances. Special services. Special services such as mental health services, vocational (job) training, and …