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Nov 6, 20241 min read
The Black Market for Drugs on Social Media
Are you aware of how easy it is for kids to obtain drugs through social media? The following is an extract from a report in French...
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Feb 28, 20241 min read
More than a bad trip: Experts warn about the risk of Cannabis-induced psychosis
Researchers are sounding the alarm that, while casual cannabis use isn't harmful for most people, possible connections are being found...
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Feb 28, 20241 min read
Vaping of Cannabis in Quebec
The use of illegal cannabis-filled vaping devices has surged among Quebec teenagers over the past four years. This year, three times as...
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Mar 28, 20231 min read
Important Information for all Parents
Wax pens are a phenomenon that schools are currently struggling with. Although this link is in French, it provides a lot of information...
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Feb 13, 20231 min read
Canada's Guidance on Alcohol and Health
Canada has updated its guide in relation to alcohol consumption. You can find it here.
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Jun 8, 20221 min read
In the Words of a Client
I started using drugs at a young age, and by my late teens I had been expelled from school, been in jail three times, and was clearly...
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Jun 8, 20221 min read
A Parent's Guide
25 tips to stay calm, centred, and present when your child's struggle has taken over your life. Created by Cathy Taughinbaugh
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Jun 8, 20221 min read
An Addiction Resource for Anyone Dealing with a Loved One Abusing
If you are looking for online resources to deal with a loved one who is abusing drugs or alcohol this may be of interest. Note that there...
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Mar 2, 20221 min read
Here is Our Newsletter from December 2021.
If you wish to donate to the FRP you can do so here.
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Feb 27, 20221 min read
Alcohol Abuse Soars Amongst Quebec Teens
Link to the Montreal Gazette Article
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Jan 23, 20220 min read
Important New Research on Cannabis Use
New Canadian research on Cannabis Use and Cognitive Ability.
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Oct 15, 20211 min read
Fun in Recovery
Often, when people start abusing drugs they stop doing activities and hobbies that they previously enjoyed. In recovery, it is important...
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Sep 30, 20211 min read
In the Words of a Client
“The Fraser Recovery Program changed my life. I come from a fairly poor household with lots of substance abuse. Neither my parents, nor...
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Jul 23, 20211 min read
In the Words of a Client
“The program is amazing and the camp is the best place to experience the program. It’s where you can start thinking more clearly. At the...
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Jul 9, 20211 min read
An Integrative Approach
Once a person stops abusing drugs and alcohol, they need to make changes and improvements in their life, which can be very challenging....
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Jun 25, 20211 min read
In the Words of a Client
“This program is a Godsend. I don’t know what I would have done without it. The Camp is “home.” It’s really a magical place like nowhere...
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Jun 11, 20211 min read
An Important Read for Parents with Children with Substance Abuse Issues
When your child's addiction becomes your own.
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Jun 4, 20211 min read
Humour
We at the Fraser Recovery Program like to have a good laugh. Not only does humour ease the tension around very serious discussions but it...
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