In celebration of Pharmacy Appreciation Month 2025 (PAM), we’d like to shine a spotlight on the invaluable contributions our pharmacists provide for those we serve on their journey towards recovery. At CATC, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive care. Through our integrated pharmacy services, pharmacists do not just provide access to medication – they are […]
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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 […]
Continue ReadingDetoxification, 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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For years, the standard in addiction recovery has been in-person treatment programs. These programs offer a structured environment with specialized assistance components along with peer interactions — all vital for effective recovery. However, with the world becoming increasingly technology-focused and providing new forms of connection, online rehab programs offer a modern alternative to some of […]
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Preparing for an inpatient treatment program in Ontario is a vital first step toward overcoming addiction and starting your recovery journey. Whether it’s for yourself or someone you care about, knowing how to prepare for this life-changing step is an invaluable part of the process. Inpatient programs equip you with the tools and knowledge to […]
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CATC is forging connections to create accessible pathways to addiction treatment Nov 24-30 is National Addictions Awareness Week (NAAW) and this year is all about forging connections. Respectful and diverse collaboration is in CATC’s DNA as a leading healthcare and community care provider, and we’re proud to be working together with the full spectrum of […]
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Addiction is an illness that affects millions of people across Canada. (1) While traditional inpatient addiction treatment programs are an effective way to treat drug addiction and concurrent disorders, not everyone who is experiencing addiction can or needs to commit to a live-in treatment program. Virtual outpatient addiction treatment provides online programming that is more […]
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