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New guidance to support youth in their substance use health now available to providers across Canada
… providers respond to prevalent youth substance use in Canada, we created the first National Guidance to Support Youth Substance Use Health in Canadian Pediatric Hospitals . It equips service … taking into account their lifestyle and how prescriptions or medications would work ... and listening to what youth …
… Gambling is a legal activity in Canada. While most people who gamble do so without … about their gambling in general and in specific situations or circumstances that are particularly risky, such as when they are consuming alcohol or other substances. … Gambling is an activity in which a person risks money or something of value on an event for which the outcome is …
… and data on use and perceptions related to substance use in the oil and gas, forestry, and mining industries. … in non–safety-sensitive positions report consuming alcohol or drugs two hours before or during work, or were hungover or felt high at work. …
… use and perception related to substance use by individuals in safety-sensitive positions (positions that pose potential risks to self, co-workers, the public or the environment). Information is based on input from a … in safety-sensitive positions reported consuming alcohol or other drugs two hours before or during work, or were …
… purchase choices. The researchers found that cannabis purchasing behaviors were driven by characteristics of the … The most important product characteristics were strength or potency (THC and CBD), followed by type (indica, sativa, … retailers and the speed of delivery/cost of shipping for online retailers. The attributes that affected preferences …
… tackle the issue at the community level. Small cities in Canada know this all too well. Fraught with the same … there is nothing homogeneous about the toxic drug crisis in Canada. Rates of opioid toxicity deaths are highest in … to advocate for themselves within their own provincial or territorial healthcare systems. That regions are at …
… is a bilingual family physician with specialty training in substance use health issues. As a leader and clinician, he … of substance use services (SUS) at St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto, and lead SUS physician with Inner City Health … to care and improve access to a better standard of care in hospitals, clinics and the community. In his work as a …
… statement to clarify what funding it provided to the VNGOC in 2025 to support civil society participation in global drug … March 31, 2025, CCSA transferred €7,000 (approximately $11,000 Canadian dollars) to the VNGOC to support the … the VNOGC. CCSA did not approve, award, commit, transfer, or administer a €54,000 grant to or on behalf of the VNGOC. …
… — Municipal representatives from across Canada gathered in Timmins, Ont., earlier in September to work together on mounting an effective … integrated standards for healthy and safe communities. Open substance use in public spaces, the rising numbers of …
… guidelines to help people who gamble do so in a way that reduces their risk of experiencing harms … a wide variety of audiences, including anyone who gambles or has friends or family who gamble and those developing training materials, …
… April 25, 2019 — People who use cannabis regularly — one or more times per week over a period of months or years — could be at greater risk of developing psychosis … schizophrenia or psychosis, starting cannabis use earlier in life and consuming cannabis high in THC content. In …
… and Addiction (CCSA). The Withdrawal Management Services in Canada: The National Treatment Indicators Report provides … services across seven provinces. There were over 11,750 hospitalizations for substance use-related withdrawal … of individuals, particularly in response to their age or gender. Understanding how these services are used in …
