Major depressive disorder (MDD) is one of the most common mental health conditions in the world. The World Health Organization (WHO) has ranked MDD as the world’s third most common cause of disease. Unfortunately, the WHO has also predicted that it will be the world’s first most common cause of disease by the year 2030. But […]
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Did you know that the number of deaths every day due to opioid overdose is on the rise in Canada? Heroin is an opioid and an incredibly addictive drug that originates from the opium poppy. This plant naturally grows in South and Central America and some parts of Asia. This addictive drug has grown in popularity
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MDMA is the abbreviation for 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine. This is the full name chemists give to describe the structure of the substance most people know as ‘Molly.’ There are no differences between the two when it comes to MDMA vs Molly. They are simply different names for the same substance. The nature of illicit substances is one
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Did you know that in 2019 at least three percent of Canadians used one illegal drug? The use of illicit drugs is on the rise, and the drugs getting abused might surprise you. One drug to be on the lookout for is GHB. But what is GHB? And how long does GHB stay in your system? Keep
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It may seem that the prevalence of cocaine use in Canada is low in comparison to other countries, but for those that struggle with addiction, the cost to quality of life is high. Cocaine is a powerful stimulant that can produce feelings of euphoria and increased energy. However, it is also very addictive. In this
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A great portion of people in Canada are suffering from some form of addiction. In fact, about 21% of the Canadian population will meet the criteria for addiction in their lifetime. So, what exactly is addiction? And what’s the difference between drug addiction and abuse? Drug addiction and drug abuse are two different concepts. Drug addiction
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