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Favourites of Frank Mazzawi

Meet Frank Mazzawi Frank is like a rock solid, steadfast and incredibly dependable person with a heartfelt commitment to serve and help our clients at Trafalgar. This week, we would like to feature his faves. Do you have any favourite movies? What is the best scene in it? Momento. It's…

Trafalgar Addiction Treatment CentresJanuary 22, 2020

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Favourites of Melissa Martin

Meet Melissa Martin Melissa Martin is a highly strategic and detail-oriented, seasoned relationship-building manager at Trafalgar. She is also the ambassador of the holidays and she likes to decorate our office with different ornaments. So this week, we would like to feature Melissa Martin's faves. Melissa, let's talk about your…

Trafalgar Addiction Treatment CentresDecember 27, 2019

Addiction Addiction Treatment Psychology

How Much Does Rehab Cost in Toronto?

How much does drug rehab or alcohol rehab cost in Ontario and the rest of Canada? This is typically the first question people ask when they or their loved ones suffer from alcohol addiction or drug addiction. We live in Canada and we not only believe in free healthcare, but…

Shane SaltzmanDecember 13, 2019

Addiction Addiction Treatment Psychology

How Rehab Helps People Deal with Their Addiction

People with addictions attend rehab for the purpose of no longer being addicted. In this sense, a successful rehab stint is obvious to identify. But in reality, it’s not always so cut and dry. In an ideal world, a person with an alcohol addiction in Toronto would attend rehab, complete…

Trafalgar Addiction Treatment CentresOctober 11, 2019

Addiction Treatment

Can US Residents Attend Rehab in Canada?

Substance addiction rehab isn’t unique to Canada. Countries all over the globe have facilities to accommodate citizens who are struggling with addiction. But just because you live in one country, it doesn’t mean you have only that country’s domestic rehab options to choose from. For example, a US citizen could…

Trafalgar Addiction Treatment CentresSeptember 27, 2019

Addiction Treatment

How to Refer an Employee or Client to an Addiction Rehab Centre

The majority of people who enter a Toronto addiction rehab do so on their own initiative, or are referred by a loved one. But you don’t need to be a family member to help someone enter rehab. Others may refer a person to rehab. While these ‘others’ can technically include…

Trafalgar Addiction Treatment CentresSeptember 20, 2019

Addiction Treatment Psychology

Therapy Options for Addiction Rehab Clients

Therapy is an essential part of addiction recovery, but there’s numerous types of therapy for clients to choose from. This article explores the types of therapy available in Toronto as part of Trafalgar’s programs, and examines the unique benefits each one offers. It’s important to note that these types of…

Trafalgar Addiction Treatment CentresSeptember 13, 2019

Intervention

What to Know When Encouraging Someone to go to Rehab

If you want to help someone overcome an addiction, whether it’s a friend, family member or employee, you need to understand what “getting help” actually looks like. It’s hard enough to confront someone about their problem. And it’s equally hard to navigate the conversation without making them feel defensive or…

Trafalgar Addiction Treatment CentresSeptember 12, 2019

Addiction

8 Interesting Statistics About Addiction and Mental Health

Addiction and mental health issues are more common than people realize. But because of the stigma attached to them, neither are talked about very often. This article examines some interesting data, primarily from Canada, that illustrates the prevalence of addiction and mental health issues, and illustrates why seeking help is…

Trafalgar Addiction Treatment CentresSeptember 4, 2019

Addiction Addiction Treatment

What is an Internet Addiction?

It seems like many of us are addicted to our phones or computers. And in fact, nearly 10% of us may be clinically addicted to the internet. A study from 2012 found that up to 8.2% of people were addicted to the internet. This study examined people’s tendency to use…

Trafalgar Addiction Treatment CentresAugust 28, 2019