Simcoe Addiction and Mental Health

Simcoe Addiction & Mental Health

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How Long Does Alcohol Poisoning Last?

Binge drinking rates in Canada declined from 2020 to 2021. 16.6% of the population aged 12 years or older participated in heavy drinking in 2020 compared to only 15.6% in 2021. These rates can potentially decrease even further when people seek alcoholism treatment. Getting treated for problematic drinking can reduce the risk of harmful complications, such […]

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Depression Treatment and Therapy Options in Toronto

Depression rates are rising in Canada. A recent survey shows 4%–6% of Canadians experienced depression before 2019. After the pandemic, that figure increased to 10%. Depression is a serious mental health disorder that impacts mood and how people feel and think about themselves and others. Depression features symptoms like loss of enjoyment and extreme sadness. This disorder

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Alcohol Rehab in Toronto Costs

Alcoholism costs Ontario more than $5 billion annually. Yet, the figure does not include the cost of treatment for individuals suffering from alcohol use disorders. Private alcohol rehab in Toronto costs anywhere from $5,000 to more than $60,000. Why such a large range? Rehab centres use dozens of factors to determine the price of alcohol

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Why Is Cocaine So Addictive?

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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Inpatient Residential Vs Virtual Outpatient Programs

Around 14% of Canadians over 15 use opioid pain relievers. Out of that percentage, approximately 6% report misuse or abuse. Prescription opioids are one of the reasons there is an increase in overdoses. Addiction and substance use disorder can increase several health risks. If you or a loved one has a substance use disorder, you

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