The COVID-19 pandemic prompted a reassessment of healthcare practices, with in-person visits becoming less preferable. Therefore, telehealth offers a secure and efficient solution. Post-pandemic, Statistics Canada reports that 72.8% of Canadians are likely to continue using the safety and convenience of virtual healthcare, opting for it over direct visits to addiction treatment centres. The benefits … Read more
Research illustrates a link between addiction and mental health. When determining why a person turns to substance abuse, you must consider they may struggle with an underlying mental health issue. Addictions provide a coping mechanism, and often, the only way to determine whether there is an underlying mental health issue is to tackle the addiction … Read more
Many people think they can quit an addiction on their own through sheer determination. While some can, success depends on several factors, such as the duration you have taken the substance, the amount, and what you consumed. A common misconception surrounding addiction treatment programs is that all people suffer through withdrawal. In fact, medical detox … Read more
Substance withdrawal is a term that has entered the common lexicon, often used to describe the uncomfortable, sometimes debilitating effects experienced when an individual ceases using a substance they have become dependent on. However, the severity of withdrawal symptoms can vary dramatically depending on the substance, the duration of use, and the individual’s overall health. … Read more
In an era of unprecedented internet accessibility, pornography has become a pervasive component of modern culture. While many individuals consume adult content without adverse effects, it is crucial to explore the boundary where casual consumption transitions into addiction. Recognizing the signs of pornography addiction can be a sensitive yet essential process for understanding whether a … Read more
In today’s increasingly digital landscape, video games have become a prominent form of entertainment and social interaction. While many engage in gaming as a leisurely activity or even a professional pursuit, the line between passion and addiction can sometimes blur. This blog aims to shed light on how to identify signs of gaming addiction, a … Read more
In the quest for addiction recovery, financial considerations often emerge as a significant factor. Ontario, Canada, with its public health system, provides some avenues for cost coverage through the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP). However, the extent of this coverage, especially concerning addiction rehab, is a subject often shrouded in complexity. This blog aims to … Read more
When it comes to addiction, substances like alcohol, drugs, and tobacco often monopolize the spotlight. Yet lurking in the shadows is a different kind of dependency known as behavioral addiction, a phenomenon just as insidious and potentially destructive. This blog seeks to shine a light on the mechanics and manifestations of behavioral addiction, extending the … Read more
For anyone contemplating a new chapter away from the grips of addiction, the term “medical detox” often surfaces as a first step in this transformative journey. While it may seem like a straightforward path to cleanse the body from substances, the intricacies of medical detox are vast and nuanced. This blog delves into the myriad … Read more
In the high-stakes worlds of military service and first-response, the weight of responsibility is immense. While the public is quick to laud the bravery and sacrifice, what often goes unnoticed are the unique stressors and experiences that can lead these heroes toward the path of addiction. This blog aims to explore the specialized addiction treatment … Read more
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