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Alcohol-related ER visits are on the rise — and it's the tip of a very large iceberg [CCSA quoted author]
Giving up alcohol may improve mental well-being, study finds [CCSA interview]
Bringing cannabis education home: new partnership to help parents jumpstart conversations with their children [CCSA quoted author]
Legalization: Has it impacted the black market? [CCSA interview]
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$4.5 million for cannabis research announced in partnership between CCSA and CIHR
Ottawa, May 22, 2019 — The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) are partnering to provide $4.5 million to sup
Harmful alcohol use is on the rise — and experts warn it's not slowing down [CCSA interview]
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Regular Cannabis Use Linked to Increased Risk of Mental Illness
Ottawa, April 25, 2019 — People who use cannabis regularly — one or more times per week over a period of months or years — could be at greater risk of developing psychosis or schiz
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Statement by Rita Notarandrea, CEO, on the 2018 Federal Budget
Ottawa, February 28, 2018 — On behalf of the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA), I commend the Government of Canada for its strategic investments to address subs