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Illustrates data about Life in Recovery from a survey of 855 Canadians (including stable housing and employment, family activities and planning for the future) and notes that 82.5% experience some sort of barrier to recovery.

Summarizes the full report of the same name on the legal prescription drug crisis in Canada and includes recommendations to reduce the harms. 

Offers resources and information for students related to substance use, specifically stigma, alcohol and cannabis.

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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).

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.

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.

This issue is the second of a special two-part series. Part 2 examines key factors driving stimulant use, what these trends mean for different groups of people and the responses being implemented to reduce harms.

Three key points of…

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…