Haines-Saah, R., & Mudry, T.
Features municipally-led practical interventions that small cities and towns can use to tackle Canada’s substance use crisis.
Cannabis is the second-most common psychoactive substance used during pregnancy (after alcohol).
Features municipally-led practical interventions that small cities and towns can use to tackle Canada’s substance use crisis.
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Summarizes our Supervised Consumption Sites (SCSs) Evidence Brief, which explains what SCSs are and how they help people. Also addresses how SCSs benefit communities and explores public concerns about them.
New research shows that the contents of drugs from the unregulated supply remain unpredictable. In fact, there’s often a difference between what drugs people think they are taking and what they are actually consuming. This increases the risk of…
We are in the midst of a longstanding crisis of drug-related harms. The scope of this crisis has only become wider and the devastation more acute in recent years, notably sparking the declaration of a public health emergency in 2016.
August 9, 2018 Dear friends of the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction,
François joined the team of CCSA as a Senior Scientist and Special Policy Advisor in February 2024. He was previously a scientific advisor at the National Public Health Institute of Quebec for 17 years, specializing in public policy.
Now available! The Small Cities Playbook for Action and its Implementation Guide – municipally-led practical interventions small cities can use to tackle Canada’s substance use crisis
