Confronting the Opioid Crisis: Indigenous Teen Treatment Center in Quebec Takes a Stand
In Canada, the opioid crisis has hit Indigenous communities the hardest. The Manawan Treatment Center is revamping its programs to tackle the issue head-on.
In Canada, the opioid crisis has hit Indigenous communities the hardest. The Manawan Treatment Center is revamping its programs to tackle the issue head-on.
A Washington nurse faces a 10-year prison sentence for her involvement in an illicit opioid distribution network, highlighting the far-reaching consequences of the opioid crisis.
Biomedical innovation offers hope in addressing the opioid crisis, with companies like Pacira BioSciences developing alternatives to opioids for post-operative care.
The Canadian opioid crisis has devastating effects on health, society, and the economy – efforts are being made to combat it through various initiatives and reforms.
The Canadian opioid crisis is disproportionately affecting homeless youth, demanding action and accountability from authorities and organizations.
The city of Woodstock, Ontario, is grappling with an intensifying struggle against opioid deaths and is considering the establishment of a supervised consumption site.
Northern Alberta First Nations have declared a state of emergency due to a growing mental health and addictions crisis, highlighting the need for immediate action.
Athabasca Tribal Council declares regional state of emergency due to mental health and addictions crisis in Canada’s opioid epidemic. Opioid-related deaths tripled in Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo region. Calls for immediate intervention, resources, and a national response. #OpioidCrisisCanada
Canada’s northern territories are facing the devastating impacts of the opioid crisis, including increased homelessness, crime rates, and housing crises.
Oxford County in Canada is facing increased difficulties in the ongoing opioid crisis, with rising overdose incidents, homelessness, and crime rates. Local harm reduction strategies are being implemented, but the shortage of mental health resources remains a challenge. Efforts to address the crisis require unified and comprehensive actions from various stakeholders.