Addictions Report Delays Strategy for Another Day
Addictions report delays strategy for another day
There were positive programs in the report first promised by Health Minister Doug Currie last April, but those are stop-gap solutions to a growing problem, especially among younger Islanders. The expected long-term strategy has been placed in the hands …
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Addictions, mental health plan released
Expanded access to suboxone, a methadone alternative, for youth. … The government needs to address wait times for the detox program, said Aylward, and points out his party has been calling for a 24-7, residential addictions treatment facility since 2011.
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