CIRP is committed to providing our members and their families with current, up-to-date information and education about substance misuse and co-occurring mental health issues.
Following the Stages of Change (aka Transtheoretical) Model can help people change their behaviors, and thus, change their lives.
Understanding how the brain responds to natural rewards and drugs of abuse.
Know your source. 86% of all street drugs contain Fentanyl
BC Centre of Excellence – Drug situation in Vancouver
Fentanyl – A public health concern, Study by the Centre for Disease Control
Canadian Mental Health Asscociation – An easy to read article on the connection between mental health issues and substance use