Ottawa, December 2, 2020 — The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) welcomes the federal government’s continued recognition of the importance of healthcare efforts to address substance use and addiction while…
Ottawa, February 17, 2021 — COVID-19-related stresses are disproportionately impacting people with a history of mental health or substance use concerns, according to a…
Doug Beirness’ career achievements derive from an interest in how alcohol and drugs affect people, especially their driving skills. He is CCSA’s leading expert on impaired driving.
Ottawa, November 22, 2019 — Canada is dealing with an ongoing opioid crisis. New cannabis products are ready to hit store shelves next month. Methamphetamine use is increasing in the prairies.
Imtiaz, S., Agic, B., Elton-Marshall, T., Hamilton, H. A. 0, Jiang, H., Mann, R. E, Sanches, M., Shield, K .D. Somé, N., Sornpaisarn, B., Nigatu, Y. T., Wickens, C. M, & Wettlaufer, A.
Susan Russell-Csanyi brings both professional expertise and lived experience to her work in substance use, addiction and social advocacy.
Join the Fresh Outlook Foundation (FOF) and people from all sectors, ages, cultures, abilities, and genders for the virtual HEADS UP! Community Mental Health Summit November 25/26.
A version of this document was submitted to the Standing Committee on Canada’s Health Workforce in May 2022.
CCSA hosting mayors from across Canada to address impact of the substance use crisis on small cities
The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) is gathering mayors of small cities in Lethbridge, Alta., to continue work on the first municipally led, integrated standards for treatment, harm reduction, recovery, prevention and…
Highlights the four recommended indicators for enhancing and standardizing the collection of roadside survey data of commercial vehicle drivers across Canada.
