Dee Taylor-John aims to amplify the voices of people who are often marginalized and ensure their insights are at the heart of decision making around substance use.
Summarizes a technical report of the same name that examines the consumption habits, hospitalizations and crime and availability related to alcohol use by youth in Sherbrooke, Quebec. The report suggests key interventions that could be…
Examines the lifetime risk of death and disability for various levels of alcohol consumption. The report also examines separate alcohol guidelines for males and females, and offers recommendations for alcohol consumption as measured in grams per…
Summarizes discussions from a series of events held in 2017 and 2018 with experts from Canada and the U.S. The report compiles key messages and actions for consideration in addressing the opioid crisis.
Summarizes approaches to preventing drug- and alcohol-related harms at Canadian music festivals. The report highlights the importance of event organization and design, promotion of health, reduction of harms, mass gathering medicine, enforcement…
Poster provides a high-level overview of Canada’s opioid crisis and why it matters. Describes some of the factors contributing to this complex public health issue, including contaminated illegal drug supplies, prescription opioids, and opioid…
Reviews and updates the evidence on the effects of alcohol use on physical health, mental health and social harms. The report is intended for those interested in understanding the process followed in developing new alcohol consumption guidelines…
Case study describes the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Ottawa’s Brain Builders Lab project.
Illustrates data on substance use treatment in Newfoundland and Labrador in 2017–2018.
Examines the lifetime risk of death and disability for various levels of alcohol consumption. The report also examines separate alcohol guidelines for males and females, and offers recommendations for alcohol consumption as measured in grams per…
