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Established in 1996, HeartQuest Addiction Wellness Centre provides resources for anyone struggling with problematic substance use. HeartQuest helps clients become self-sufficient and internally resourced.

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We can test for 12 of the most common used drugs.

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At HeartQuest we understand that Alcoholism and Drug Addiction are chronic, progressive diseases. Left unchecked, substance abuse and dependance have proven to be costly and even deadly. HeartQuest offers a number of need specific substance abuse services which help the client disconnect form destructive substance abuse, moving them towards productive societal integration.

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Addiction and alcohol abuse in Vancouver, drug abuse in Vancouver, BC, alcohol addiction in Vancouver, BC - all of these remain central in discussions of substance abuse in Vancouver, British Columbia and the rest of Canada. HeartQuest is a premier substance abuse service provider in Vancouver, BC, helping to turn those statements into solutions such as: recovery and treatment for substance abuse in British Columbia, addiction counselling for substance abuse in Vancouver, Treatment for substance abuse in Vancouver, and rehab and recovery in Vancouver, BC.

At HeartQuest we understand that Alcoholism and Drug Addiction are chronic, progressive diseases. Left unchecked, substance abuse and dependance have proven to be costly and even deadly. HeartQuest offers a number of need specific substance abuse services which help the client disconnect form destructive substance abuse, moving them towards productive societal integration.

Whether you live in Surrey, Langley, Abbotsford, Mission, Delta, Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, or White Rock, HeartQuest is there for you. And, if you reside in Edmonton or Calgary, Alberta, we offer our services to you as well.

HeartQuest helps clients become self-sufficient and internally resourced.

Cory Wint, MA, ICADC, is the Chief Executive Officer at HeartQuest and has worked in a variety of disciplines within the Social Services and Human Development field. With a degree in Human and Social Development, and as the holder of International Drug and Alcohol Certification (ICADC), Cory has clinical experience in dealing with complex problematic substance use and the ancillary issues that often accompany addiction. Further, Cory is a certified Substance Abuse Professional as defined by the United States Department of Transportation.

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Think marijuana is harmless. Click on the link ~ The Nature of Things: The Downside of Addiction . Young people need to pay attention as this substance gains acceptance in society (notice all the dispensaries springing up everywhere!!) Who Gets Addicted To Weed? Marijuana is the most common drug...

Alcoholism and drug addiction are serious problems that cause numerous problems in Canada. If you or anybody you know are struggling with an addiction, it is imperative that you help the affected individual to a reputable Substance Abuse service provider where professional help is provided at a...

Amy Winehouse was a terrific talent and one of my favourite recording artists. She also struggled with substance abuse. To what extent remains largely unknown but her death has fueled debate as to the precise nature of drug addiction and how it should be addressed by society as a whole. In other...

An intervention is an orchestrated attempt by one, or often many, people (usually family and friends) to get someone to seek professional help with an addiction or some other kind of serious problem. The term intervention is most often used when the traumatic event involves addiction to drugs or...

How does someone become addicted. In my CEO message I talk about how an addicted person is often associated with the picture of a person on skid row drinking out of a paper bag or poking a needle in his or her arm. When individuals first start to use addictive substances, it is never with the...

You should not stop drinking cold turkey if you’ve been drinking heavily for a period of weeks or months . This is because your body has adapted to the presence of alcohol and will go through withdrawal when the alcohol is taken away. Instead of gritting your teeth and jumping on the wagon “cold...

There comes a point in which you realize there’s just no use in continuing to hurt yourself in this way. It may be a moment of realization when you see the way your children look at you, or a moment when you look at yourself and just ask ‘what happened to me?’ It’s the moment when you decide that...

Cocaine is presently the most abused major stimulant in North America. A common myth is that cocaine is not addictive because it lacks the physical withdrawal symptoms seen in alcohol or heroin addiction . Cocaine has powerful psychological addictive properties. As more than one user has...

Many people have asked me about the initials after my name, ICADC. Thus, I thought it would be beneficial to write about what an Internationally Certified Alcohol and Drug Counsellor (ICADC) is, what our role and function is, and who qualifies and oversees these Substance Abuse Professionals....

A woman once asked me how many drinks her husband could have in a day before she should start to worry. She says he drinks three or four beers in the evening on work nights and a lot more on weekends when he doesn't have to go to work the next day. Another client worries that his wife's three or...

Drug and substance abuse has in one way or another destroyed countless lives and is continuing to do so. Homes and careers are left in wreck as dire consequences of this malady. Some data reports that drug addiction is one of the many causes of the rising number of divorce cases. Substance abuse...

Looking for quality addiction treatment in Surrey or substance abuse services in Surrey? Are you struggling with an addiction, depression, trauma, or grief? HeartQuest is a professional drug and alcohol treatment comprehensive service provider with 3 locations in the lower mainland of Vancouver....