Examines hospitalization trends related to cannabis use and mental and behavioural disorders between 2006 and 2015.
Presents five concepts critical to understanding adverse childhood experiences and their impact on brain development and health.
This policy brief identifies ways to address higher-risk alcohol use during the COVID-19 pandemic. These include limiting sales through reduced access to alcohol, lower numbers of alcohol sales outlets in a given geographical area, and minimum…
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Includes findings from our November 2022 submission to the federal government’s public consultation on cannabis legalization, A Public Health Perspective on Cannabis…
Looks at how specific patterns of substance use may increase suicide risk. Highlights intersecting factors, such as the type of substance and the amount consumed, as well as biological and social influences.
Case study outlines the Thunder Bay Drug Strategy and Community Safety and Well-Being Thunder Bay’s Brain Builders Lab project.
Summarizes early findings from our National Guidance for Artificial Intelligence in Mental Health and Substance Use Health Care, a new project in partnership with the Mental Health Commission of Canada.
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Summarizes a virtual session held Oct. 19, 2022, with representatives from public health organizations, different levels of government (federal, provincial, territorial) and researchers.
Summarizes the statistics on methamphetamine use in Canada. Topics include the prevalence of methamphetamine, the harms and impacts of methamphetamine, and what to do about the increasing use and harms of methamphetamine.
Case study summarizes the Brain Builders Lab project from Durham’s Best Start network. Durham’s Best Start network, brings together representatives from the early learning community and children’s services.
