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Nov 279 min read

Why Forced Treatment for Addiction Isn’t Logistically Feasible

This blog is part 2 of my previous post , "Forced Addiction Treatment is ALREADY Failing: An Ex-Addiction Counselor's Point of View." In...

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Nov 36 min read

Forced Addiction Treatment is ALREADY Failing: An Ex Addiction Counselor's Point of View

As the conversation around forced treatment heats up across the country, it’s crucial to consider what that really means for those...

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May 25, 20233 min read

Easing the Burden: How Overdose Prevention Sites Relieve Pressure on the Medical System

Let's drive into a topic that isn’t talked about enough: Overdose prevention sites (OPS) help alleviate the pressure on the constantly...

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Apr 14, 20238 min read

Systemic Barriers to Accessing Addiction Treatment Services: From the Perspective of a Youth Worker

Accessing intensive support for substance abuse can be challenging, specifically for young people, as it presents additional barriers. In...

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Apr 9, 20225 min read

Naloxone Shortage and Toxic Drugs Supply

#Naloxone 101 Naloxone, or also often referred by the brand name #Narcan, is a fast-acting drug used to temporarily reverse the effects...

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Mar 31, 20225 min read

Direction's Youth Detox being Defunded

This blog is being written in response to Directions Youth Detox (the only youth detox in Vancouver) being defunded by the provincial...

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Mar 24, 20222 min read

To Our Frontline Baddies

Welcome. This site is for you. This site is for us. Let me introduce myself. My name is Tracey. I am one of the three founders of...

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