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  2. Category:Health charities in Canada - Wikipedia

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    C. Calgary Health Trust; Canadian Coalition for Global Health Research; Canadian Digestive Health Foundation; Canadian Foundation for AIDS Research; Canadian Hemophilia Society

  3. Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse Act - Wikipedia

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    The Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse Act (French: Loi sur le Centre canadien de lutte contre les toxicomanies) is Government of Canada legislation signed into law on September 13, 1988. The purpose of the Act is to establish the Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse (now the Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse and Addictions), recognized as a ...

  4. List of foundations in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Claridge Foundation: $45 million (2014) Community Foundation of Lethbridge and Southwestern Alberta: $26 million (2016) [3] Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of Canada: $48 million David Suzuki Foundation: $16 million (2014) Donner Canadian Foundation: $120 million (2014) Edmonton Community Foundation, The: $140 million EJLB Foundation, The: $80 ...

  5. Centre for Addiction and Mental Health - Wikipedia

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    Focusing initially on outpatient treatment, their first facility was Brookside Hospital in 1951, expanding to branch offices and new locations in 1954, the same year they set up in-house research. In 1961, formally renamed the Alcoholism and Drug Addiction Research Foundation of Ontario, ARF expanded its mission to include drugs.

  6. Ontario Minamata disease - Wikipedia

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    Ontario Minamata disease is a neurological syndrome caused by severe mercury poisoning.It occurred in the Canadian province of Ontario, in 1970, and severely affected two First Nation communities in Northwestern Ontario following consumption of local fish contaminated with mercury, and one First Nation in Southern Ontario due to illegal disposal of industrial chemical waste.

  7. Robert O. Pihl - Wikipedia

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    Robert O. Pihl (born February 2, 1939) is an American psychology researcher, professor and clinician. Since 1966, he has worked at McGill University in Montreal, Canada.He is also a fellow of the American Psychological Association and Canadian Psychological Association, [1] as well as a member of many other academic organizations.

  8. Drug rehabilitation - Wikipedia

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    Treatment can be a long process and the duration is dependent upon the patient's needs and history of substance use. Research has shown that most patients need at least three months of treatment and longer durations are associated with better outcomes. [3] Prescription drug addiction does not discriminate.

  9. Canadian Foundation for AIDS Research - Wikipedia

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    The Canadian Foundation for AIDS Research (CANFAR) is the only national charitable foundation that raises awareness to generate funds for research into all aspects of HIV infection and AIDS. Since inception in 1987, [ 1 ] CANFAR has invested more than $26 million in research initiatives across Canada, and supported close to 575 distinct ...