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Susan Raphael

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Susan Raphael, ICADC, is the founder and principal of Sustainable Recovery Counselling and Addiction Services, based in Toronto, Canada. With a dedicated focus on addiction and recovery, Susan brings extensive expertise in treating individuals and families, with a special emphasis on teenagers, young adults, and parents.

As a recognized referral clinician within the National Basketball Association (NBA/NBPA) Clinicians’ Network, Susan is esteemed for her proficiency and commitment to her clients. She holds an international certification from the Canadian Addiction Counsellors Certification Federation (CACCF), which is considered the gold standard for addiction counsellors in Canada and internationally.

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What's Wrong with My Teen?: Finding Answers to Teenage Addiction and Family Crisis

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Cannabis:Intoxication vs. Impairment

Cannabis intoxicates and impairs. This post differentiates between cannabis impairment vs. intoxication.

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