
Private Addiction Treatment Centres vs. Government Funded: Which is Better?
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Mandy Sandhu
16 Sep 2020
As mounting research continues to shed light on the complexity of substance use disorders, society has outgrown the notion that it’s a mere habit one needs to walk away from with sheer willpower. Instead, there is now a growing awareness that addiction is a chronic brain disease that’s plaguing millions of people worldwide. Now, more than ever, the critical importance...
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How Poor Public Funding Affects Substance Abuse Treatment Centres
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Mandy Sandhu
9 Sep 2020
Many countries around the globe are dealing with addiction at colossal levels - around 11.8 million people die from substance use every year. In the United States, nearly 21 million Americans struggle with at least one addiction and require access to substance abuse treatment centres, but only 10% receive proper treatment. The same is true for Canada; studies suggest at...
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