Canada lacks a standardized set of national indicators to adequately measure the full impact of drug-impaired driving (DID). This report summaries consultations with over 100 DID experts from across Canada. They provide insight on how DID data…
The NTI project was established in 2009 with the goal of collecting consistent information about substance use treatment across jurisdictions to fill information gaps and help improve the quality,…
This issue is the second of a special two-part series. Part 2 examines key factors driving stimulant use, what these trends mean for different groups of people and the responses being implemented to reduce harms.
Three key points of…
Created in partnership with Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, the national organization representing Inuit across Canada, this report in short summarizes statistics on substance use and mental health among Inuit.
Bryce Barker has always focused his career on improving the health of Canadians. Before joining CCSA in November 2016, he held positions at the Ontario Centre of Excellence for Child and Youth Mental Health and the Centre for Addiction and Mental…
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Highlights the activities of the First Nations, Métis and Inuit National Partnership Building Roundtable event held in October 2023. The report contains First Nations, Métis and Inuit perspectives on substance use issues and priorities.
People with lived and living experience of substance use and their families and friends (LLEAFF) are experts in the field of substance use.
Substance use can significantly impact the workplace through lost productivity, low morale and safety concerns. Through prevention, education, changing workplace cultures and developing comprehensive policies, employers can help reduce the…
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Synthesizes the results of CCSA’s meeting in collaboration with Health Canada, the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Institute of Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction, the Public Health Agency of Canada, and diverse partners to…
Illustrates the cannabis use patterns before first admission to inpatient psychiatry in Ontario. Based on the study, How High?
