Can we break bad habits by being more curious about them? Psychiatrist Judson Brewer studies the relationship between mindfulness and addiction — from smoking to overeating to all those other things we do even though we know they’re bad for us. Learn more about the mechanism of habit development and discover a simple but profound […]
Continue ReadingWhat really causes addiction — to everything from cocaine to smart-phones? And how can we overcome it? Johann Hari has seen our current methods fail firsthand, as he has watched loved ones struggle to manage their addictions.
Continue ReadingHear Meagan’s story about how her prescription drug abuse quickly turned into an unshakeable addiction. Also find out how she got treatment. . To view the french version of the video, click here.
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Discover Tom’s story about his dependence on painkillers, how it took over his life and how treatment helped. To view the french version of the video, click here.
Continue ReadingListen to Karlee’s story about prescription drug addiction, its negative effects on her life and how she recovered. To view the french version of the video, click here.
Continue Reading“In acknowledgement of your outstanding achievement, it is with great pride that we recognize Ontario Addiction Treatment Centres as a regional finalist in the Canada’s Best Managed Companies program” — Deloitte, 2014. PDF of certificate can be viewed in detail, here.
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