Addiction Rehab Toronto’s Recovery Coach Jim McKenny has been featured in the Toronto Sun! Please see the story below or in the link provided: SIMMONS: Jim McKenny healing himself as he helps those battling addiction Featured in the Toronto Sun Jim McKenny healing himself as he helps those battling addiction Jim McKenny was going toRead more
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Take a moment to listen to Alexandra Perry, the Clinical Director at Addiction Rehab Toronto, speak on the topic of alcohol use and abuse in our society on 640 Global News Radio.
Take a moment to listen to a CTV News segment featuring Addiction Rehab Toronto’s Clinical Director Orit Tordjman & Clinical Supervisor Damien Delaney. The segment discusses the issue of inhalant use among youth and how the government needs to act on this growing concern.Read more
Drug addiction is the mental state of a person where he or she can’t control the desire to consume drugs. Usually, the drugs involved are illegal. When a person becomes addicted to drugs, often their loved one’s are also affected by their behaviour and encourage them to check into a rehabilitation facility. This is anRead more
According to a recent survey, more than 85% of drug users relapse back into drugs use within a year of leaving rehab. Researchers estimate that more than 2/3 of individuals in recovery relapse within weeks to months of beginning addiction treatment. These drug relapse statistics are so discouraging because there is no solid plan put in place to remain sober after leaving rehabilitation centres successfully. Most users are enticed by the prospect of being outside the strict regime of rehab and in the outside world where the drugs are readily available.
ABnewswire recently featured Addiction Rehab Toronto in a press release regarding drug relapse and relapse prevention. We aim to ensure that people who leave drug rehabilitation centres are not left alone to adapt to the outside world. By providing life-time aftercare, after treatment the client has the freedom to become integrated into a community thatRead more
Take a moment to listen to Alexandra Perry, the Clinical Director at Addiction Rehab Toronto, speak on the topic of alcohol use and abuse in our society on 640 Global News Radio.
Addiction Rehab Toronto is proud to be featured in a City News segment discussing the new class action lawsuit targeting over 40 opioid manufacturers and companies. This suit is alleging that companies were negligent in how they researched, developed, and marketed opioids starting in the 1990s.
New Beginnings, a sober living facility in North Toronto, seeks to ease this transition by providing a stable support network for the period of time it takes to reintegrate into regular society.
Addiction Rehab Toronto incorporates multiple avenues of support into their programs. They provide one-on-one counselling sessions for clients to explore issues that may relate to their addiction.
Those struggling with addiction of some sort struggle to use willpower to refrain from drugs or alcohol. The addiction changes the individual’s brain – creating compulsions that are difficult to resist. Most family members and friends of addicts struggle to understand why the individual can’t simply stop using the drugs or alcohol, but addiction is a complex disease of the brain and body, and quitting takes more than strong will or good intentions.
