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A Guide to Cannabis for Older Adults
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A Guide to Cannabis for Older Adults

CCSA developed the three-page Guide to Cannabis for Older Adults in partnership with the Canadian Coalition for Senior’s Mental Health.

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Psychiatric Conditions and Cannabis Use [infographic]
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Psychiatric Conditions and Cannabis Use [infographic]

Based on findings from new research, the Psychiatric Conditions and Cannabis Use infographic illustrates pre-legalization trends in cannabis-related hospitalizations for mental and behavioural diso

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Psychotic Disorder and Cannabis Use: Canadian Hospitalization Trends, 2006–2015 [Report in Short]
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Psychotic Disorder and Cannabis Use: Canadian Hospitalization Trends, 2006–2015 [Report in Short]

Examines hospitalization trends related to cannabis use and mental and behavioural disorders between 2006 and 2015.

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Exploring Expanded Response Options to Opioid Harms: Case Studies from Four Canadian Clinics
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Exploring Expanded Response Options to Opioid Harms: Case Studies from Four Canadian Clinics

Case studies with four Canadian primary care providers who offer responses to opioid harms that extend beyond those outlined in the guidelines of the Canadian Research Initiative in Substance Misus

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Virtual Care for Mental Health and Substance Use During COVID-19 [infographic]
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Virtual Care for Mental Health and Substance Use During COVID-19 [infographic]

One-page poster that provides information about accessing virtual care for substance use and mental health during COVID-19.

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Coping with Stress, Anxiety, and Substance Use During Covid-19: How Animals Can Help [infographic]
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Coping with Stress, Anxiety, and Substance Use During Covid-19: How Animals Can Help [infographic]

Poster offering information on how the connection between animals and humans can help reduce feelings of stress and anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Boredom and Stress Drives Increased Alcohol Consumption during COVID-19: NANOS Poll Summary Report
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Boredom and Stress Drives Increased Alcohol Consumption during COVID-19: NANOS Poll Summary Report

This report presents the results of the second Nanos poll commissioned by CCSA during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Methamphetamine, Cocaine and COVID-19 Health Risks [infographic]
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Methamphetamine, Cocaine and COVID-19 Health Risks [infographic]

One-page poster highlighting the health risks associated with using stimulants, including methamphetamine and cocaine, during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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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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