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Read MoreFrequently Asked Questions at CATP and CATC – October 2020
Covid-19 Information During the COVID resurgence, CATC is committed to keeping our staff, patients, and communities healthy and safe. We are following or have implemented all Public Health Guidelines set forth for health care professionals. This means we are NOT closing our doors, in fact we are stepping up to the challenge, minimizing the negative […]
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Read MoreKeeping our patients safe and cared for during COVID
. June 5th, 2020 Keeping our patients safe and cared for during COVID To our valued patients: Thank you for staying committed to your recovery during these challenging times. We are very proud of our staff who adapted quickly to be able to continue to provide the best addiction care possible and are very proud […]
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Read MoreCATP Pharmacy and CATC Clinic hours of operation
. Due to COVID-19, CATP, CATC , affiliate clinics and pharmacies have made some adjustments to operating hours. This master list of pharmcies and clinics, retaining the most current set of opening hours. Click here to view the list for the clinic nearest you. If you are unsure which pharmacy or clinic is nearest you, […]
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Read More“Drug overdoses may be linked to COVID-19 pandemic anxiety” – Belleville health unit
A spike in both serious and fatal drug overdoses over the last week in Belleville can’t be definitively pinned down for a precise cause but it may be linked to angst being felt around the world due to COVID-19 pandemic anxiety. The local health unit said Tuesday it’s been apprised by Belleville Police Service of […]
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Read MoreCOVID-19 announcement
. CATC is following/implementing all Public Health Guidelines (for health care professionals) to keep our staff and patients healthy. We have implemented a long list of actions to keep our care environment safe and hygienic. This week you will also notice a number of social distancing strategies. Please speak to your local clinic team if […]
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Read More“Coronavirus and addiction: For people in recovery, self-isolation can be harmful” — Global News
It’s important find new ways to connect during this time, to protect your recovery.
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Read MoreClinic, naloxone helping city’s significant opioid problem, emergency doctor says
“Peterborough Regional Health Centre has third highest rate of ER visits for opioid poisoning in new study” A report ranking Peterborough with the third-highest number of emergency department visits speaks to the city’s “significant problem” with opioid use, says a doctor who is leading harm-reduction efforts at Peterborough Regional Health Centre. More overdoses are […]
VIDEOS
Ted Talk – Johann Hari: Everything you think you know about addiction is wrong
What really causes addiction — to everything from cocaine to smart-phones? And how can we overcome it? Johann Hari has seen our current methods fail firsthand, as he has watched loved ones struggle to manage their addictions.
Meagan’s story
Hear Meagan’s story about how her prescription drug abuse quickly turned into an unshakeable addiction. Also find out how she got treatment. . To view the french version of the video, click here.
Tom’s story
Discover Tom’s story about his dependence on painkillers, how it took over his life and how treatment helped. To view the french version of the video, click here.
Karlee’s story
Listen to Karlee’s story about prescription drug addiction, its negative effects on her life and how she recovered. To view the french version of the video, click here.
Macklemore, Ryan Lewis, Leon Bridges performs on AMA’s
A new song about prescription drug addiction.
FAQs during COVID-19
