The Toll of Addictions

Published December 5, 2013

The toll of addictions
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Whether an addiction is to alcohol, drugs, food — or all three — the underlying driver is always the same, says Wendy Cope, clinical manager of Bellwood Health Services in north Toronto. “The bottom line of all addictions is the person is looking to … Read more on Toronto Star

Court told suicidal arsonist 'was one of life's victims'
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Lance Whiteford, defending, said Weathers had been getting support from Drugs Advice Interventions and Skills (DAIS) in Reading. He said: “This is a very sad case. Miss Weathers is someone 30 years of age who has struggled with a lot of trauma in her … Read more on Reading Post

National Drug Addiction Awareness Week
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Some of the projects provided youth with alternative activities to limit their exposure to harmfully addictive substances, while others offered awareness and prevention through education and various supportive means. "When drugs … To cope with … Read more on Canada.com