Although the exhibit will likely not be an annual occurrence in the community, Houle says their group continues to look for ways to bring awareness to addictions and breakdown the stigma associated with addictions.

Source: https://smokyriverexpress.com/addictions-exhibit-promotes-understanding/

Although the exhibit will likely not be an annual occurrence in the community, Houle says their group continues to look for ways to bring awareness to addictions and breakdown the stigma associated with addictions.

Source: https://smokyriverexpress.com/addictions-exhibit-promotes-understanding/

ARCC pairs a plainclothes police officer with a certified clinician to respond to mental health and addictions calls.

Source: https://winnipeg.ctvnews.ca/crisis-response-program-struggling-to-find-staff-1.6564510

At the same meeting, council also declared a “mental health and addictions crisis” in the city.

Source: https://globalnews.ca/news/9405325/kingston-mayor-eviction-delay-homeless-camp/

At the time, British Columbia’s mental health and addictions minister said starting over can be overwhelming and triggering for people released from custody and that those who use illicit substances are 12 times more likely to die of an overdose.

Source: https://globalnews.ca/news/10055807/ontario-inmates-covid-19-overdose-risk/

At the time, he was given a series of punishments, including a curfew and an intervention for his addictions as a direct alternative to custody.

Source: https://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/23472600.clydebank-knifeman-ordered-complete-unpaid-hours/?ref=rss

"Before this funding, many shelters in our province have only been able to offer space at night for folks most in need," said Bernadette Smith, the new minister for housing, addictions and homelessness.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/homeless-shelter-funding-24-7-operations-1.7016612?cmp=rss

Critics say the parents didn’t intend to kill their children but instead made poor choices because of their addictions and are being further punished instead of being offered help.

Source: https://smdp.com/2023/09/09/as-more-children-die-from-fentanyl-some-prosecutors-are-charging-their-parents-with-murder/

Crosby later expressed regret over his addictions and altercations with co-stars, telling the Los Angeles Times in 2019 he was "ashamed" of some of his past behaviours.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-64341315?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Danni McKinnon tells Global News the rates of property crime like break and enters can ebb and flow along with rates of social issues, like drug use and addictions.

Source: https://globalnews.ca/news/9449130/return-of-stolen-items-possible-winnipeg-police/

Drinking has been glamorized, she says, but her past work in addictions exposed her to how harmful the effects can be.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/alcohol-cancer-risk-warning-1.6715769?cmp=rss

Eby says topics of conversation with political leaders there included opportunities to grow the clean economy, high-speed rail, housing, salmon, mental health and addictions.

Source: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/premier-david-eby-says-u-s-clean-energy-incentives-bring-challenge-to-b-c-1.6312343

Falcon said he would triple the capacity at the 105-bed Red Fish Healing Centre, located on the site of the former Riverview Hospital, which treats patients with severe and complex mental health and addictions.

Source: https://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/b-c-s-harm-reduction-and-addiction-treatment-systems-plagued-by-gaps

Federal minister of mental health and addictions Carolyn Bennett on Monday called the move "a monumental shift in drug policy that favours fostering trusting and supportive relationships in health and social services over further criminalisation".

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-64461983?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Friends and family rented a safe house for the singer in Los Angeles and hired 'interventionist' Matt Brown – a medical professional who specialises in treating addictions.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12181179/Britney-Spears-family-say-fear-METH-die-like-Amy-Winehouse.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Genetics play a factor in both addictions and weight loss, so it might be harder for some people than others.

Source: https://www.thestar.com/life/health_wellness/2023/01/07/so-you-tried-a-diet-and-it-didnt-work-out-dont-let-it-get-you-down.html

Guthrie said this is a mental health and addictions issue, which ultimately is health care.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/guelph-homeless-motion-pulled-encampment-kingston-court-1.7039563?cmp=rss

He had both drink and gambling addictions.

Source: https://www.northantstelegraph.co.uk/news/crime/kettering-cocaine-boss-freddie-allen-ran-gang-that-used-local-pub-as-base-for-exchanging-drugs-and-proceeds-of-their-conspiracy-4431898

He left school at the age of 13 primarily due to his mother’s alcoholism and gambling addictions.

Source: https://www.liverpoolworld.uk/news/merseyside-white-supremacist-who-aimed-to-start-racial-holy-war-jailed-4412876

He said there is a "substantial shortfall" of treatment spaces available for people looking for help with addictions and mental health.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-drug-use-changes-1.6987330?cmp=rss