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Need help with your Drug addiction? I'm here to help. Here are some helpful resources to aid you to overcome your addiction.
Kids Help Phone (1-800-668-6868) is Canada's only free, national, bilingual, confidential and anonymous, 24-hour telephone and online counselling service for kids and teens.
The Drug and Alcohol Helpine provides free information about drug and alcohol addiction services in Ontario. Call us at 1-800-565-8603. 24/7 live answer, anonymous and confidential. Funded by the Government of Ontario.
A former drug addict himself, Lewis now researches addiction. In order to get over ones addiction, he explains, self-trust is necessary. Unfortunately, self- trust is extremely difficult for an addict to achieve. There are two factors that make it so difficult to get over an addiction: lack of self-control and an inability to put off reward.
A family member you can trust is always someone you can go to for help. Family members will never judge you, get mad at you. They can always help you out.
NOTE: This is a fact sheet covering research findings on effective treatment approaches for drug abuse and addiction. If you are seeking treatment, please call the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's (SAMHSA) National Drug and Alcohol Treatment Service at 1-800-662-HELP (4357) for information on hotlines, counseling services, or treatment options in your State.
