Part of the series of reports on National Treatment Indicators, this report examines the use of withdrawal management services in Canada, including episodes of care offered within specialized community-based services and in hospitals.
Summarizes key findings from the technical report of the same name that analyzes the published research on alcohol labels with nutrition information, health warnings, standard drink information and low-risk drinking guidelines.
Summarizes the technical report of the same name that was undertaken to examine the common misconceptions of Canadian youth about cannabis and its harms. Highlights key findings about what youth believe to be true about cannabis, why youth use…
Summarizes data on the use of 3-4 methylenedioxy-methamphetamine (MDMA, ecstasy or Molly), including the harms, effects and legal status. MDMA is one of the most frequently identified controlled substances in illegal drugs seized by Canadian law…
Case study examines the Brain Builders Lab project created by Brain Builders from the Blue Door Program at Thrive in St. John's and the Department of Health and Community Services, Government of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Summarizes information, including concerns and legal status, on a number of synthetic amphetamine-type stimulants that go under the name “bath salts.” The alerts notes that people under the influence report hallucinations, paranoia, chest pain…
Raadiya is committed to using evidence-based research to inform policies that improve the lives of people affected by substance use.
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There is a lot of information available on the Internet about the health impacts of different substances. Some of this information is accurate and some is not.
Examines information and data on alcohol- and drug-impaired driving, a major contributor to vehicle crashes in Canada. This summary looks at public opinion and behaviour surveys and roadside surveys of drivers.