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MANITOULIN—On November 21, Public Health Sudbury and Districts (PHSD) held a critical meeting to address the region’s ongoing opioid crisis, which continues to claim lives at an alarming rate. Between ...

If you or someone you love is struggling with a substance abuse disorder, there is hope. While the latest data from the ...

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The average person takes advantage of the downtime during the holiday season. As long as Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year ...

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qathet-based psychotherapist Lisa Shatzky has been working with people struggling with addictions for almost 30 years and ...

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Patients are initially held for 120 hours, or five days, and a court can decide to hold them for another 14 days, then ...