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… of the leading preventable causes of death and social harm in Canada. Our Canadian Substance Use Costs and Harms report … to include health messages, standard drink information or national drinking guidance. Even nutrition labels and … from alcohol use do not have a substance use disorder or addiction – and he was right. The onus is on all of us to …
… on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) will help people in Canada reduce gambling-related harms. The guidelines, … financial hardships, relationship conflicts, emotional or psychological distress, and health issues,” explains CCSA … from over 10,000 people in Canada collected via an online gambling survey; A series of interviews and focus …
… and city representatives from across Canada gathered in Lethbridge, Alta., April 14–16, 2025, to review approaches … Ont. Municipalities that are interested in the project or would like to be kept informed on its development can … through community engagement, training and education. Open substance use in public spaces, rising numbers of …
… L. This study aimed to understand cannabis use in a disadvantaged group of people in Vancouver, BC with high … disorder in the past and use of cannabis for depression or sleep issues. Cannabis use for anxiety was the most … consumption?. Journal of addictive diseases , 1–5. Advance online publication. …
… the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction – or CCSA – today. As you know, the world is changing rapidly. … European Union Drugs Agency. Europe and Canada have much in common, including being home to multiple jurisdictions, … must also engage in these interventions with our eyes wide open and prepare for unintended consequences. This requires …
… numbers of hospitalizations related to substance use, open substance use in public spaces and a lack of affordable housing are only a … by municipal leaders, service providers, harm reduction or treatment providers, people with lived or living …
… cannabis is the second most commonly used substance in Canada. There is a lot of information available on the … practice. Prepared and peer-reviewed by expert researchers in the field, this series addresses what we know about the … range of products that are meant to be consumed by eating or drinking. Although some edible cannabis products might …
… drugs are among the most commonly used substances in Canada, with 22% of the population over the age of 15 … Canadians reported using psychoactive prescription drugs in 2017, with a higher prevalence of use reported among females. In addition, problematic use of psychoactive prescription …
… services. Government of Alberta Opioids and Benzos or Etizolam Infographic poster with information about how … Columbia government is taking to respond to the increase in drug poisonings. British Columbia Ministry of Mental … undertaken to inform those who provide harm reduction or treatment services to individuals in situations of social …
… concern and by informing communities on lessons learned in response to local drug issues. … Substance Use Trends in Canada CCENDU, co-ordinated by CCSA, publishes this report, Substance Use Trends in Canada, to inform people living in Canada about emerging … areas of substance use surveillance, policy and planning, or otherwise directly serve local, high-risk populations. …
… This will take place in early 2024.* To nominate someone, or yourself, for the review panel, please email Miguel Andres … someone else) The draft competencies are scheduled to be open for public consultation from Dec. 11, 2023 to Jan. 5, 2024.* Sign up for the competencies’ …
… by brands like Ozempic and Wegovy, show real promise in helping people curb cravings for substances like alcohol … whether this is a generational shift in treatment or a flash in the pan. There isn’t enough Canadian research … outcomes for people wanting to change their alcohol or drug use, but early evidence is promising. To address this …
