Addiction & Substance Abuse

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The Responsible Gambling Council (RGC)

Supports the prevention of problem gambling in Canada.

responsiblegambling.org

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Northwest Territories General Gambling Help Line

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Northwest Territories Mental Health and Addiction Services

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Health Canada – Substance Use Help

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What is Addiction?

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Mental Health and Substance Use During COVID-19

Mental Health Commission of Canada Report. Spotlight the intersection of suicidal ideation and substance use among different populations over the course of the pandemic.

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Substance Use and Mental Health the Direct and Indirect Impacts

In this webinar, Dr. David Hodgins shares insights on the warning signs of substance misuse, including tips on helping yourself and family, friends, and colleagues…

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Alcohol Use and Suicide

While alcohol use is linked to as many as one-third of suicide deaths, this connection is rarely discussed.

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Alcohol, Other Drug Use and Mental Health

Dr. Hodgins will review the warning signs of substance misuse, including tips on helping family, friends, employees, and yourself find appropriate support. The role of…

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How Alcohol and Suicide are Connected – A Fact Sheet

Research shows that heavy drinking may increase the risk of suicide by impairing decision making and making self-regulation more difficult. For those experiencing suicidal ideation,…

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John’s Story

John Bowes CPA, CA opens up about his experience serving in the Vietnam War, post-traumatic stress, addiction, and reminds us that it is never too…

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