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canada
CAMH to study how psilocybin in ‘magic mushrooms’ affects depression
July 27, 2022
world
Afghan women, children grappling with opioid addiction live in fear of being imprisoned by the Taliban
July 14, 2022
opinion
Decriminalization on its own is insufficient. We need to change the whole system of addiction response
Nishan Duraiappah
and Dale McFee
June 6, 2022
canada
Manitoba may soon have a bereavement day for drug-related deaths
April 28, 2022
u.s. business
West Virginia urges judge to hold three drug companies liable for causing ‘tsunami’ of opioid addiction
April 4, 2022
books
The reality of opioid use doesn’t make for good drama — but it makes for great books
Carlyn Zwarenstein
February 12, 2022
opinion
Aziz Ansari shows it’s hard to be funny these days
John Doyle
January 26, 2022
canada
How safe supply aims to curb toxic drug deaths
Video
3:01
December 9, 2021
canada
Ontario Medical Association shares priorities for health system improvements
October 26, 2021
canada
Protesters outside Newfoundland jail call for better care for prisoners after inmate suicide
October 10, 2021
asia-pacific business
Some parents in China laud new rule limiting video game time for children
September 20, 2021
opinion
How Conservatives and Liberals would tackle Canada’s epidemic of drug overdoses
The Editorial Board
August 31, 2021
politics
Federal election 2021: Erin O’Toole promises more rehab spaces to combat opioid crisis
August 22, 2021
british columbia
Vancouver’s DOXA film festival marks 20th anniversary, will spotlight opioid crisis
May 6, 2021
opinion
Can we beat addiction by making it a crime? No
The Editorial Board
April 13, 2021
canada
After five years drug-free, Vancouver man reflects on the rocky road to recovery
April 4, 2021
british columbia
B.C. expands local overdose supports to rural, remote and Indigenous communities
April 1, 2021
canada
Indigenous communities facing ‘dual pandemic’ due to the impact of COVID-19 on mental illness and addiction, report says
March 24, 2021
first person
My brother died from addiction and we all grieve his loss differently
March 14, 2021
british columbia
B.C. man wants help instead of charges for woman who took his truck with son inside
February 21, 2021
alberta
Alberta Auditor-General to study opioid crisis response as part of a broad COVID-19 review
February 11, 2021
canada
Canada’s drinking problem: why alcohol is the new cigarette
January 30, 2021
damage control
I’m worried a friend is drinking more than ever during the pandemic. How can I help him?
David Eddie
January 25, 2021
british columbia
B.C. illicit overdose deaths on track for record-breaking year, coroner says
December 21, 2020
canada
Canada’s provinces have filed opioid-related claims totalling $67.4-billion in U.S. court
November 12, 2020
Stepping up: A B.C. doctor spreads the word about treating alcohol dependence with medication
October 23, 2020
british columbia
B.C. mayors demand action on homelessness, addiction
September 30, 2020
opinion
Overdoses are killing more people in Western Canada than COVID-19. B.C. has a bold new plan
The Editorial Board
September 25, 2020
british columbia
B.C.’s July opioid overdose deaths near province’s total COVID-19 toll
August 25, 2020
opinion
The decriminalization of simple drug possession is finally here. More change is necessary
The Editorial Board
August 23, 2020
british columbia
B.C. adds $36-million to create 123 addiction treatment beds for youth
August 13, 2020
opinion
The pandemic rekindled an old addiction – to video games
Dexter McMillan
July 31, 2020
british columbia
Man who blamed video games for double killing in B.C. sentenced to 25 years without parole
July 28, 2020
damage control
My daughter is 28, lives at home and doesn’t contribute anything. What should I do?
David Eddie
July 7, 2020
canada
Substance use cost estimated at $46-billion in Canada, contributed to almost 75,900 deaths in 2017
July 7, 2020