Addictions

Last updated on November 28, 2017

Alcohol and Problematic Substance Use

If you are looking for drug and alcohol treatment, detox, self-help and counselling options in your area, contact the B.C. Alcohol and Drug Information and Referral Service. Call 1-800-663-1441 for 24-hour services. Learn more at:

Problem Gambling Helpline

Individuals of all ages can experience a gambling problem. Counselling services are available throughout the province.

The Problem Gambling Helpline is a free, confidential, 24-hour phone line. Trained specialists can refer callers to counselling. Call 1-888-795-6111.

For more information about warning signs and getting treatment, visit:

Related Information

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