addictions unit - griffith edwards centre

In-hospital addiction service that provides care for adults with drug or alcohol disorders.

* Inpatient and outpatient services.

* Programs: short-term individual counseling, integrated psychiatric treatment, day program, group therapy, pharmacotherapy intervention, prevocational consultation, stress management sessions, relapse prevention sessions, life management skills sessions, cognitive screening and rehabilitation, hospitalization for detoxification.

* Groups: women, 50 years and over, dual diagnosis.

* Meetings with clients' families.

The Addiction Psychiatry Program will close in December 2024. The service can still make assessments for in-house services, but no longer makes admissions. 04/07/2024

adults 18 years old and over with mental health issues and drug and alcohol addictions

Monday to Thursday 9h00 to 16h30, Friday 8h00 to 15h30

all fees for eligible clients are covered by Québec Health Insurance

Provice of Québec

English, French

detoxification: 2 to 3 months of waiting with evaluation by their doctor, no need for referral

Yes