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What Are Opioids? [poster]
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What Are Opioids? [poster]

Poster provides an overview of what opioids are, how they are used and the risks associated with using them.

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Canada’s Opioid Crisis: How You Can Help [poster]
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Canada’s Opioid Crisis: How You Can Help [poster]

Poster outlines practical actions we can take to help to address the opioid crisis and save lives.

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Canada’s Opioid Crisis: What You Should Know [poster]
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Canada’s Opioid Crisis: What You Should Know [poster]

Poster provides a high-level overview of Canada’s opioid crisis and why it matters.

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Opioids and Pain Management [poster]
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Opioids and Pain Management [poster]

Poster provides an overview of how opioids are used to manage pain as part of a wider strategy alongside non-medical therapies.

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Mental Health and Substance Use During COVID-19: Spotlight on Canadian Households with Young Children [infographic]
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Mental Health and Substance Use During COVID-19: Spotlight on Canadian Households with Young Children [infographic]

Highlights key data from the

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Alcohol, Cannabis, Opioids and Medications [links to resources]
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Alcohol, Cannabis, Opioids and Medications [links to resources]

This poster provides information and links for finding and accessing help for substance use and substance use disorder.

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How COVID-19 Is Changing Addiction Medicine: A Summary from the Canadian Society of Addiction Medicine–International Society of Addiction Medicine 2020 Conference
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How COVID-19 Is Changing Addiction Medicine: A Summary from the Canadian Society of Addiction Medicine–International Society of Addiction Medicine 2020 Conference

In collaboration with the Canadian Society of Addiction Medicine (CSAM), the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction sponsored a specialized track on COVID-19 and substance use for the joint

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Guidelines for Partnering with People with Lived and Living Experience of Substance Use and Their Families and Friends
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Guidelines for Partnering with People with Lived and Living Experience of Substance Use and Their Families and Friends

People with lived and living experience of substance use and their families and friends (LLEAFF) are experts in the field of substance use.

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Browse the CCSA Network of Websites

CCSA's Issues of Substance Conference

This biannual, national conference brings together people from across the country, including addiction workers, healthcare professionals, researchers, policy makers, and people with lived and living experience
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Canadian Substance Use Costs and Harms

This project provides comparable and up-to-date data on the costs and harms of substance use in Canada and allows people to explore and analyze the data through its data visualization tool.
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Workforce Competencies

CCSA developed measurable technical and behaviour competencies in knowledge, skills and values for the substance use workforce, providing consistent care across the wide range of settings.
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Drink Less Live More

Canada has new guidance on alcohol and your health. CCSA wants you to be able to make the most informed decisions you can about drinking alcohol.
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Lower Risk Gambling Guidelines

Learn about the world’s first Lower-Risk Gambling Guidelines to help people in Canada make informed decisions about their gambling and lessen their risk of gambling-related harms. Use the Interactive Risk Assessment Tool to assess your personal gambling choices.
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The Highway Home

This interactive website takes an experiential approach to increasing youth’s and young drivers’ awareness of the risks and harms of drug-impaired driving, using real-life scenarios involving cannabis use and driving.
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