Summarizes the technical report of the same name that was undertaken to increase our understanding of youth perceptions about cannabis in order to inform the development of prevention initiatives.
Summarizes the effects of opioids on driving behaviour and the implications for youth. The report indicates that young drivers are at high risk of crash involvement and that opioids can cause sedation and drowsiness while driving.
Illustrates key context and data on policies and training related to substance use in the oil and gas, forestry, and mining industries. Information is based on input from a national study about workplace policies and practices related to…
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…
There is a lot of information available on the Internet about the health impacts of different substances. Some of this information is accurate and some is not.
Reminds people who use cannabis that all methods of cannabis use carry risks to their health.
Theme: Building Recovery Capital to Overcome Addiction
Summarizes the report on remuneration for family physicians, which explores doctors’ perspectives on using the fee-for-service remuneration model to care for people with substance use disorders. Based on the full report of the same name.
Summarizes data on the use and risky use of alcohol, including information on drinking patterns, effects on youth and older adults, legal status, costs and impact on health care.
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…
Examines information and data on alcohol- and drug-impaired driving, a major contributor to vehicle crashes in Canada. This summary looks at public opinion and behaviour surveys and roadside surveys of drivers.