Intervention without human rights goes by many names — involuntary institutionalization, compulsory drug treatment, “coerced care,” forced abstinence or a combination of all of those terms. The ...

Alberta’s toxic drug supply is putting a strain on the system with the province seeing a record number of emergency medical services (EMS) responses to opioid-related events in 2025. Dr. Monty Ghosh, ...

More than 47,000 Canadians have died of opioid toxicity since 2016. Some have attributed this crisis to the over-prescription of medical-use opioids and the presence of potent synthetic opioids like ...

Envision Mind Care serves adults seeking recovery from mental health and substance use challenges. Many of our clients struggle with depression, anxiety, trauma, or addiction and are looking for ...

To help healthcare providers respond to prevalent youth substance use in Canada, we created the first National Guidance to Support Youth Substance ...

CALGARY — A judge has dismissed a last-ditch legal effort to temporarily halt the closures of two supervised consumption sites in Alberta, citing a similar effort to stall another shuttered site.

CALGARY—Alberta is leading the way in Canada to tackle the drug crisis by expanding recovery programs and involuntary treatment across the province, rather than using approaches that may intensify ...

Intervention without human rights goes by many names—involuntary institutionalization, compulsory drug treatment, "coerced care," forced abstinence or a combination of all of those terms. The British ...