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Resources for youth on the effects of drinking alcohol, smoking and doing drugs
Provides information on a variety of drugs including alcohol, cocaine, inhalants, magic mushrooms, cannabis, and lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD).
Source: Government of Québec - Department of Health and Social Services
The term addiction is used - often overused - in all sorts of ways. You hear about people being addicted to a lot of things - to tv, to the computer, to video games, to hockey. All people really mean is that the person is obsessively taken to a particular interest or activity. When it comes to alcohol and other drugs, though, addiction takes on a more specific meaning.
Source: Health Canada
How do you know if you have a problem? There are signs: If you think that you or a friend might have a problem, remember that admitting it is the first step to dealing with it, and there are a lot of people who will gladly lend their help. Learn what help is available.
Source: Health Canada
Offering information for youth age 13-17 on alcohol, drugs, gambling, personal development and recovery. Interactive features include surveys, quizzes and forums showcasing youth views and talents.
Source: Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission
Information related to this topic.
Source: Canada Health Portal
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