Summarizes the full report of the same name on the legal prescription drug crisis in Canada and includes recommendations to reduce the harms.
Illustrates data on substance use treatment in Canada in 2016–2017 for publicly funded, community-based services. Jurisdictions across Canada report the use of substance use treatment services according to a core set of treatment indicators.
Presents opioid and fentanyl use trends and describes whether expected substance use aligned with actual substance contents.
Nanos research performed this opinion poll in the weeks leading up to cannabis legalization in October 2018. It contains the detailed results of the survey of 1,000 Canadians about their opinions on the impending legalization of cannabis. …
Presents trends of cannabis use among young people in Ontario, including prevalence of use, perceptions of harm, cannabis use and driving, and dimensions of risk.
Examines consultations held to refresh the National Framework for Action to Reduce the Harms Associated with Alcohol and Other Drugs and Substances in Canada.
An infographic that illustrates the important things to remember when storing your cannabis products. Items covered include what types of containers to use, proper labelling and where you should to store your products.
Summarizes the effects of sedatives on driving behaviour and the implications for youth. The report indicates that young drivers are at high risk of crash involvement and that sedatives can cause delayed reaction time and drowsiness while driving…
Outlines potential risks from alcohol and cannabis use during the COVID-19 pandemic, including how alcohol and cannabis use can affect the immune system and how measures such as physical distancing can increase alcohol and cannabis use.
Examines key issues and policy implications of substance abuse in Canada in 2005. The study compiles suggestions from experts and policy makers in the substance use disorder field, and comes in the wake of the renewal of Canada’s Drug Strategy.…
Illustrates key context and data on stigma related to substance use in the construction industry. Information is based on input from a national study about workplace policies and practices related to substance use and working in various…
