internet addiction

Schizophrenia Survivor and Activist Linda Chamberlain Honoured at CAMH: Porter

Schizophrenia survivor and activist Linda Chamberlain honoured at CAMH: Porter
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Have you gone for lunch at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health lately? You should. Check out the sleek glass-and-brick buildings, the new tree-lined streets, the parks and café. Partway through its… Continue reading

Addiction Treatment: Northbound Treatment Services Comments on Recent Report That Internet Addiction Is on the Rise

Northbound Treatment Services Comments on Recent Report that Internet Addiction is on the Rise
Filed under: Addiction Treatment

Northbound Treatment Services Offers Treatment for People Affected by Internet Addiction .(PRWEB) March 30, 2013 As access to the Internet exponentially expands within the United States and around the world, the phenomenon… Continue reading

David Sheff on Addiction: Prevention, Treatment and Staying ‘Clean’ – KOSU

David Sheff On Addiction: Prevention, Treatment And Staying ‘Clean’ – KOSU
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David Sheff On Addiction: Prevention, Treatment And Staying 'Clean'
KOSU
Sheff has continued to try to figure out a road that can lead out of addiction, and he presents that route in his… Continue reading

The Persistence of “Legal Highs” Is Forcing a New Debate About Drugs Policy

The persistence of “legal highs” is forcing a new debate about drugs policy
Filed under: addiction centre

In the centre of the store, a glass case displays expensive stainless steel vaporisers. There is a vast array … The number of 18- to 24-year-olds registering for treatment for heroin addiction has… Continue reading

Study Helps to Guide Youth Mental Health, Addictions Programs

Study helps to guide youth mental health, addictions programs
Filed under: addiction recovery centre

“One of the suggestions is the drop-in model and that is already being pursued through the new youth access centre that is currently being developed,” said Dr. Linda Courey, director of Mental Health and Addiction Services,… Continue reading

Internet Addiction Can Cause Psychological Disturbances – South China Morning Post

Internet addiction can cause psychological disturbances – South China Morning Post
Filed under: Addiction Treatment

Internet addiction can cause psychological disturbances
South China Morning Post
Current Psychiatry Reviews published a summary of research and practice on internet addiction treatment. Hilarie Cash, lead author of the summary and executive director… Continue reading