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Introduction
1.1 Overview
1.2 Substance use and the determinants of health
1.3 Changing the language of “addiction”
1.4 Race, stigma and substance use
1.5 Gender, stigma and substance use
1.6 The language of compassion
1.7 Self-care
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2.1 Overview
2.2 Why do people use substances
2.3 Why do people continue to use substances
2.4 Concurrent disorders
2.5 The stages of change
2.6 Self Care
3.1 Overview
3.2 Opioids (an overview)
3.3 Examples of opioids
3.4 Stimulants (an overview)
3.5 Examples of stimulants
3.6 Depressants (an overview)
3.7 Examples of Depressants
3.8 Hallucinogens (an overview)
3.9 Examples of Hallucinogens
3.10 Psychotherapeutic Agents (an overview)
3.11 Examples of Psychotherapeutic Agents
3.12 Steroids
3.13 Self care
4.1 Overview
4.2 Routes of administration
4.3 The brain
4.4 The Brain and Nervous System
4.5 The Impact of Substances on the Brain
4.6 Self care
5.1 Overview
5.2 Gambling
5.3 Compulsive eating, sexual behaviours, & internet use
5.4 Self care
6.1 Overview
6.2 Moral theory
6.3 Biological theory
6.4 Psychological theories
6.5 Social theories
6.6 Substance Use Disorders as Biopsychosocial Phenomemon
6.7 Trauma
6.8 Self care
7.1 Overview
7.2 Substance Use Laws in Canada
7.3 The “War on Drugs”
7.4 Advocating for change
7.5 Self care
8.1 Overview
8.2 Western Ideology Approaches to Treatment
8.3 Indigenous Approaches
8.4 Trauma Informed Practices
8.5 Self care
9.1 Overview
9.2 What is harm reduction
9.3 Harm Reduction Services in Canada
9.4 A gender approach to harm reduction
9.5 Self care
10.1 Overview
10.2 Health promotion
10.3 Prevention and early intervention
10.4 Recovery
10.5 Self care
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