Provides an overview of key data and information about cannabis before and after legalization and regulation, as well as on new classes of legalized cannabis (e.g., edibles).
The balance of good physical and mental health has always intrigued Robert Gabrys. He believes that mental illness and addiction are personal and public concerns that can affect any of us. He has a strong passion for improving the mental health…
Examines the consumption habits, health problems and crime related to alcohol use by youth in Sherbrooke, Quebec. The report reveals that hospital admissions for alcohol-related medical emergencies were frequent and serious among young adults and…
Presented by the Canadian Paediatric Society, this webinar features Dr. Nicholas Chadi, paediatrician and clinician investigator specializing in adolescent and addiction medicine, CHU Sainte-Justine in Montreal. Dr. Chadi is principal author of…
Summarizes the landscape of operational and implementation guidelines for integrated mental health, substance use and concurrent (mental health and substance use) disorder service provision in Canada and internationally.
Illustrates data on substance use treatment in the Northwest Territories in 2016–2017. Data includes the number of people in treatment for substance use, what substances people are receiving treatment for, the median age and the proportion of…
Illustrates key context and data on policies and training related to substance use by individuals in safety-sensitive positions (positions that pose potential risks to self, co-workers, the public or the environment).
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…
Illustrates data on substance use treatment in Nova Scotia in 2017–2018. Data includes the number of people in treatment for substance use, what substances people are receiving treatment for, the median age and the proportion of males and females…
Ottawa, October 11, 2019 - The High Way Home? is a new interactive website that allows young people to make virtual choices about impaired driving without actually putting their lives at…
A handout with frequently asked questions for people considering using cannabis for their health conditions. Explains what cannabinoids are and what risks to consider when self-medicating with cannabis.
