Local Doctor Tackles Ottawa's Drug 'epidemic' With New Treatment Centre
Local doctor tackles Ottawa's drug 'epidemic' with new treatment centre
His new Recovery Ottawa treatment centre is ready to start treating these addicts as soon as they seek help. “Even if you don't have an (Ontario Health Insurance Plan) card, I'll see you today and start you on methadone today,” Ujjainwalla said Wednesday.
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How does it feel to be hooked on opioids?
According to statistics obtained by CBC Hamilton from the Drug and Alcohol Treatment Information System, admission rates for local opioid withdrawal programs are now the second highest in the province, behind only northern Ontario. In 2002, one in ten …
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