Intended for anyone who works with or supports youth including educators, service providers, policy makers, caregivers and community leaders. This report provides recommendations for preventing and reducing youth substance use harms in Canada.
Explores the available clinical evidence and research on using cannabis and cannabinoids for health conditions including Alzheimer disease, anxiety, cancer, depression, epilepsy, fibromyalgia, multiple sclerosis, pain, Parkinson disease,…
The annual conference of the Canadian Society of Addiction Medicine (CSAM) and the International Society of Addiction Medicine (ISAM) brings together more than 700 leaders, researchers, and clinicians in addiction medicine to share, collaborate,…
Includes findings from our November 2022 submission to the federal government’s public consultation on cannabis legalization, A Public Health Perspective on Cannabis…
A helpful writing tool designed for journalists and news editors, making it easier to produce accurate, non-stigmatizing stories about people with substance use disorders or have used substances. The guide explains how using person-first language…
Examines evidence on the impact and implementation of the 2018 Cannabis Act. The report explores progress toward the act’s public health and safety objectives. Policy makers, public health professionals and researchers involved in cannabis…
In collaboration with our partners and stakeholders, CCSA develops evidence-based resources to educate and to improve public awareness about impaired driving issues.
Includes findings from our November 2022 submission to the federal government’s public consultation on cannabis legalization, A Public Health Perspective on Cannabis…
Explains how cannabis use during pregnancy and breastfeeding can affect a developing fetus and infant.
Summarizes the Substance Use in Canada report of the same name that examines the complex pathways to substance use disorder and how biological, behavioural and social factors in early developmental years relate to substance use later in life.…