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Trois organismes s’unissent pour prévenir les dépendances dans les écoles secondaires

Fentanyl found in psychedelic drug tested in Cape Breton

Employers in British Columbia Ensure Safety During Opioid Decriminalization

192 people in B.C. died due to toxic drugs in March: coroner

Plus de 2200 décès liés aux opioïdes l’année dernière en Ontario

Opioid crimes up as COVID-fuelled overdose crisis continues

Online gambling like a racetrack in my pocket 24/7, says recovering addict

Ontario Premier Doug Ford asks feds to pause safe supply programs

Constructors marshal resources to tackle mental health

Methamphetamine, Cocaine and COVID-19 Health Risks [infographic]

One-page poster highlighting the health risks associated with using stimulants, including methamphetamine and cocaine, during the COVID-19 pandemic. Also provides practical tips to reduce the spread of COVID-19 if using stimulants.

COVID-19 and Cannabis: How to Reduce Your Risk [infographic]

One-page poster highlighting practical tips to reduce the spread of COVID-19 and the risks to health when using cannabis. 

When it Comes to Substance Use Disorders Words Matter [infographic]

Illustrates that stigmatizing language can act as a barrier to recovery from substance use disorders. This infographic notes that substance use disorder is not a choice and should be treated like any health condition.

Browse the CCSA Network of Websites

CCSA's Issues of Substance Conference

This biannual, national conference brings together people from across the country, including addiction workers, healthcare professionals, researchers, policy makers, and people with lived and living experience
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Canadian Substance Use Costs and Harms

This project provides comparable and up-to-date data on the costs and harms of substance use in Canada and allows people to explore and analyze the data through its data visualization tool.
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Workforce Competencies

CCSA developed measurable technical and behaviour competencies in knowledge, skills and values for the substance use workforce, providing consistent care across the wide range of settings.
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Drink Less Live More

Canada has new guidance on alcohol and your health. CCSA wants you to be able to make the most informed decisions you can about drinking alcohol.
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Lower Risk Gambling Guidelines

Learn about the world’s first Lower-Risk Gambling Guidelines to help people in Canada make informed decisions about their gambling and lessen their risk of gambling-related harms. Use the Interactive Risk Assessment Tool to assess your personal gambling choices.
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The Highway Home

This interactive website takes an experiential approach to increasing youth’s and young drivers’ awareness of the risks and harms of drug-impaired driving, using real-life scenarios involving cannabis use and driving.
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