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Alcohol Withdrawal Timeline

Alcohol withdrawal can be one of the most challenging and misunderstood parts of the recovery journey. For people that are living with alcohol use disorder, the body can become so used to alcohol that quitting suddenly can cause some uncomfortable and even dangerous symptoms. Knowing what to expect, and when to get help, can make […]

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A Guide to Virtual Addiction Treatment

Reach Your Addiction Recovery Goals from the Comfort of Home At Canadian Addiction Treatment Centres, we believe that addiction recovery should be accessible to everyone. Our virtual program is owned and administered by Canada’s largest network of accredited providers of recovery programs for substance use and addictions, and is aimed at bridging the gaps of […]

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Can You Take Methadone While Pregnant?

Pregnancy is a critical time for any woman, as she is responsible for her own health as well as that of her baby. Therefore, it is always important to use caution when taking any medications while pregnant. This is especially true for methadone, a powerful opioid drug that is commonly used in the treatment of […]

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Guide to Detox for Inpatient Addiction Treatment

Detoxification, or detox, is the first step to addiction recovery. It involves removing harmful substances from the body to achieve a state of physical, mental and emotional stability. According to a survey by the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction, 54.2% of respondents were able to sustain recovery after beginning their detox journey and […]

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