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…
Illustrates national data on substance use treatment in Canada in 2016–2018 for publicly funded, community-based services. Jurisdictions across Canada report the use of substance use treatment services according to a core set of treatment…
Reviews recent research on the effects of alcohol through a sex and gender lens. With a focus on women, it examines the sex-specific effects of alcohol on male and female bodies, including on reproductive health, and reviews the differences…
Case study summarizes the YMCA of Three Rivers Brain Builders Lab project. The project aims to influence practice, policy and the community conversation around brain science.
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 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.
Three key items you will learn…
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…
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