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National Addictions Awareness Week 2024

National Addictions Awareness Week 2024

  PSP Health Promotion  —  Forging Connections This year, the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) National Addictions Awareness Week is from Nov. 24 – 30. The theme for this year’s campaign is “Forging Connections”, emphasizing the power of collaboration in fostering a supportive and understanding environment. Substance use affects individuals, families, and […]

TSPT : Le cycle de l’addiction basée sur le traumatisme 

TSPT : Le cycle de l’addiction basée sur le traumatisme 

Thomas Goenczi, Collaborateur du Lookout  —  Dans tout modèle de comportement, il y a un cycle identifiable qui nous fait avancer. Parfois, nous sommes parfaitement conscients de ce schéma, parfois nous vivons dans une profonde inconscience. Les deux sont tout aussi douloureux l’un que l’autre. Ce qui rend difficile la dépendance à la suite d’un traumatisme, […]

PTSD: Wounded & Addiction

PTSD: Wounded & Addiction

Thomas Goenczi, Lookout Contributor  —  When we are psychologically wounded by trauma, we have many avenues we can take. However, our choices and our sense of autonomy are often shrouded by old patterns. These patterns develop on emotional, behavioural, and mental levels. This is a very unconscious process for most. Due to this unconsciousness, we are […]