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Based in British Columbia since 2006, Cedars has helped thousands of people begin their recovery journeys. We believe that addiction disorders are a treatable illness and that with specific care properly applied, patients can expect long-term success. Over the years,…
Completing a treatment program is the first step in any recovery journey – and it’s one to be proud of. At Cedars, we often talk about the importance of focusing on continuing care following treatment to help manage expectations and…
As Canadians adjusted to life during a pandemic in 2020, many people across the country were battling another health epidemic – the opioid crisis. In British Columbia, we recently marked the five-year anniversary of the public health emergency declared in…
Addiction is a primary, chronic, neurobiologic disease with genetic, psychosocial, and environmental factors influencing its development and manifestations. Addiction is characterized by behaviours that include:1 Impaired control over drug use Compulsive use Continued use despite harm Cravings As addiction is…
During the COVID-19 pandemic, treatment centres, including Cedars, have been forced to reevaluate how they can continue to support their patients and alumni – safely and from a distance. And, while inpatient treatment is still essential and is continuing with…