Provides a comprehensive review of the Drug Checking Symposium 2023, emphasizing the importance of drug checking in promoting safety and awareness in the unregulated drug supply. Offers a comprehensive overview of collaborative strategies,…
Summarizes a study that examines the health, psychological and social effects of cannabis use during adolescence. See the full report for more details.
Provides a youth-focused summary of the recommendations in Canada’s Guidance on Alcohol and Health in simple terms and illustrations. Offers concise, image-based explanations of the risks and harms from alcohol consumption on an increasing scale…
Provides a brief recap of the daily events during CCSA’s Issues of Substance conference in November 2021. The report also provides overviews and key takeaways from the presentations of keynote speakers and invited guests, as well as the…
Provides resources to help promote the Life in Recovery After Addiction in Canada report. The toolkit includes links to the report, social media assets, infographics, ads and posters that can be used to educate community members that recovery is…
Provides the first summary of Canada’s experience in the first year of retail sales after cannabis legalization, with a focus on the public health and safety objectives of the Cannabis Act. Canada’s relationship with legal cannabis is evolving…
Appendix for a Progress Report on the Joint Statement of Action to Address the Opioid Crisis in Canada. Provides details of actions on the commitments in the statement for all governments and organizations that have signed it.
Provides a snapshot of the drug-checking services landscape in Canada, including existing capacities and gaps.
One-page poster describing impaired driving risks during self-isolation and COVID-19, including increased alcohol and cannabis consumption and use of new medications that might have impairing effects. Tips for reducing these risks are also…
The SSA Annual Conference provides delegates with a variety of lectures, workshops, oral and poster presentations.
One-page poster highlighting four important things currently known about the effects of alcohol on the immune system during the COVID-19 pandemic. Provides practical tips to reduce the harms of alcohol.