This checklist is intended for employers to help develop substance use workplace policies. The checklist aids in identifying substance use stigma and discrimination in workplace policies, helping employers to reduce substance use and impairment…
Summarizes the key differences between inhaling and ingesting cannabis. Also includes tips for lower-risk cannabis use.
CCSA developed the three-page Guide to Cannabis for Older Adults in partnership with the Canadian Coalition for Senior’s Mental Health. It outlines what cannabis is and how it is used, as well as the health risks and potential benefits of…
Summarizes data on the use of sedatives, including information about the effects on youth and older adults, legal status, costs and impact on health care.
Examines the progress of the Joint Statement of Action to Address the Opioid Crisis, created to identify specific actions to address the crisis in Canada.
Summarizes what is currently known about the health risks associated with using methamphetamine during the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics covered include the effects of methamphetamine on heart and lung health, its potential impact on the immune…
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 Misuse.
