Drug and substance addiction is an illness of self-abuse that can only stop if the addict has the will to end the cycle. Substance abuse has cost the Canadian health care system around $8 billion and claims the lives of 47,000 Canadians every year. The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) has found in a study that Canadians have increased their drinking to surpass the global average by 50% — this is at a time when alcohol is now the third leading cause of disease and injury in the world.… Read More...