Fentanyl, methamphetamine and other opioids
An increased number of deaths associated with fentanyl use in Alberta have raised concerns across the province. A recent increase of methamphetamine use has also occurred across the province of Alberta.
Informing someone with dependency issues, family members, and the public of the dangers of using fentanyl and methamphetamine is critical.
Resources about Fentanyl
Resources about Methamphetamine
Resources for people with dependency issues
- Health Canada
- Alberta Health Services Poison & Drug Services (PADIS) or 1-800-332-1414
- PADIS is a free, confidential, 24/7 service for all Albertans. PADIS staff are specially trained in the assessment and management of exposures to drugs and toxins.
- PADIS is a free, confidential, 24/7 service for all Albertans. PADIS staff are specially trained in the assessment and management of exposures to drugs and toxins.
- Alberta Heath Services Addiction Resources
- Addiction and Mental Health 24-hour Helpline: 1-866-332-2322.
- Concerned about your own drug or alcohol use? Or about the drug and/or alcohol use of a friend or loved one? Or would like more information on drug and alcohol use? Contact the Addiction and Mental Health Helpline, 24/7.
- Concerned about your own drug or alcohol use? Or about the drug and/or alcohol use of a friend or loved one? Or would like more information on drug and alcohol use? Contact the Addiction and Mental Health Helpline, 24/7.