Anat Ziv is passionate about contributing to shaping policies and strategies related to substance use.
The Alcohol and Drug Situation in Canada is a series of briefs exploring emerging issues and the evidence behind them, including Traditional Knowledge and lived expertise.
Summarizes the technical report on student drug use surveys taken before legalization. The report concludes that up to one-third of students in grades 7 to 12 reported using cannabis, although overall use decreased in the past decade.
Illustrates key context and data on policies and training related to substance use by individuals in non–safety-sensitive positions (positions that pose low or no risk to self, co-workers, the public or the environment (e.g., office staff, retail…
Examines the effectiveness of multidimensional family therapy (MDFT) for reducing substance use among youth.
Designed for education professionals (teachers, guidance counsellors, coaches, social workers and so on) working with youth from grades 6–12 to gain knowledge, tools and resources on substance use, stigma, cannabis vaping, alcohol and impaired…
This publication has been archived on the CCSA website and was current when it was published. It is available for reference or research purposes.
CCSA’s Issues of Substance is the flagship event of the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA).
Examines social reference prices (SRPs) for alcoholic beverages, also known as “floor” or “minimum” prices, and how they are applied differently across Canadian provinces and territories. Research confirms that SRPs can help reduce harmful…
Analyzes results from student drug use surveys to report on trends and inform decision making before the legalization of cannabis. The report concludes that up to one-third of students in grades 7 to 12 reported using cannabis, although overall…
Illustrates key context and data on policies and training related to substance use by individuals in non–safety-sensitive positions (positions that pose low or no risk to self, co-workers, the public or the environment (e.g., office staff, retail…
Report on a survey of people in Canada about their perceptions of and experiences with accessing virtual services for substance use through telemedicine, video conference and other apps. The report recommends actions for policy makers and…
