Presents five concepts critical to understanding adverse childhood experiences and their impact on brain development and health.
Examines the regulatory frameworks implemented for the legalization of cannabis in Colorado and Washington State.
Summarizes a study that examines the various factors that contribute to heavy episodic drinking among post-secondary students and provides student ideas for reducing heavy episodic drinking. See the full report for more details.
Case study summarizes the York Region Public Health’s Brain Builders Lab project.
Created in partnership with Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, the national organization representing Inuit across Canada, this report in short summarizes statistics on substance use and mental health among Inuit.
Illustrates survey data on cannabis use among Canadian grade 7 to 12 students between 2007 and 2015. This infographic shows that 1 in 3 students used cannabis, although use is declining, and 14 years was the average age of first use. Based on…
Case study outlines several Brain Builders Lab projects. Throughout the two-year duration of the Lab, several Brain Builders encountered challenges. Despite this, all remained strong champions for the brain story and much can be learned from…
Outlines the continuum of care to provide quality treatment for treating older adults who experience harms from psychoactive prescription drugs.
Highlights the four recommended indicators for enhancing and standardizing the collection of roadside survey data of passenger and light duty vehicle drivers across Canada.
Highlights the five recommended indicators for enhancing and standardizing driver record data collected by motor vehicle departments across Canada. The policy brief examines the different types of data collected for these indicators, the…
Highlights the four recommended indicators for enhancing and standardizing the collection of roadside survey data of commercial vehicle drivers across Canada.
Highlights the seven recommended indicators for enhancing and standardizing drug-impaired driving incident data collected by law enforcement agencies across Canada.
