OTTAWA (September 23, 2022): The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) welcomes the opportunity to contribute evidence on public health, public safety and equity that has been generated through research conducted…
CCSA News Digest is our news service. It’s a compilation of stories pulled from various sources and focusing on topics concerning alcohol, drugs and their related harms.
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On January 25, 2021, colleagues from across the healthcare community will gather for a virtual conference on high-risk substance use and overdose among youth.
Ottawa, September 27, 2024 — As we commemorate the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day and as an ally, the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction strives to work with First Nations, Inuit and…
Time: 12 p.m. – 1 p.m., EST
Ottawa, December 13, 2022 — Alcohol was involved in more medical emergencies that sent young people to hospital emergency departments (EDs) than cannabis or opioids, according to a new study of 4,634 cases in three Canadian…
Time: 12 p.m. – 1 p.m., EST
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The COVID-19 pandemic has proven that a lot of medicine can be delivered virtually, from online prevention to psychotherapy. from risk assessment and management to virtual clinics.
CCSA in partnership with Alberta Health Services has created a series of videos that look to improve understanding on:
Costello, J., MacKillop, J., Cooper, A., Sousa, S., Brasch, J., & Chorny, Y.
Ottawa, March 29, 2019 — More young Canadians are using community detoxification services than older adults, according to a new report by the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA).