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… experiences shape our minds and play a large role in how we interact with the world. Adverse childhood … increase the risk of physical and mental illnesses later in life, including substance use disorders. ACEs are … also help to identify points of intervention to prevent or treat substance use later in life. …
… use, simultaneous cannabis and alcohol use, hazardous or harmful drinking, and drinking and driving after consuming two or more drinks. Among students, there was no evidence … and comorbid cannabis- and alcohol-related problems, or that it was associated with alcohol litres sold per week …
… Schools play an important role in promoting the health and well-being of young people. … can be difficult, and not all educators feel comfortable or ready to have them. We designed the Understanding … It has not been designed for classroom activities or to replace curriculum on these topics. …
… Kindergarten to Grade 12 Schools (PRV STD-16:2025), is now open for public review in both English and French. This landmark standard, developed … work in education, youth health, substance use prevention or related fields. Broad input will strengthen this important …
… Ottawa, May 17, 2021 — Overcoming Stigma , a suite of online resources to help Canadians recognize the various … developed the newly released second and third modules in partnership with the Community Addictions Peer Support … uses thought-provoking exercises and videos from experts in the field, including people with lived and living …
… Policy Program of the Center for Research and Teaching in Economics (CIDE), will be held in Aguascalientes, Mexico. This annual event is of interest to academics in the field of drug policy, as well as policymakers and …
… To support the goals and actions in the Ottawa Community Action Plan, Ottawa Public Health, … Plan Virtual Summit on November 20, 2020, from 8:30 – 11:20 a.m . We look forward to sharing our progress and … move the Ottawa Community Action Plan forward. Background: In 2019, more than 200 community members, including many of …
… people’s mental health. She holds a Master of Science in Psychiatry and a PhD in Epidemiology from McGill University. Her work has focused … up with her two cats and husband, playing video games or watching reality TV. …
… Outlines CCSA’s activities in fiscal year 2024-2025 and provides the auditor’s report. … were recognized as a trustworthy expert – an honest broker in polarized times – and called upon to inform substance use … the country. Three key points of interest you will find in the document: How we are meeting the needs of our partners …
… that have the capacity, willingness and ability to engage. In times of crisis, this is often exacerbated, with many … reflect the range of patient populations that use or need healthcare in Canada – including those from ethnocultural backgrounds, who do not speak English or French, in lower socio-economic backgrounds, under-housed, …
… Ottawa, February 25, 2019 — In a brief submitted to Health Canada’s consultation on … cannabis products present the risk of overconsumption or accidental consumption. Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is the … food products, also increases the risk of overconsumption or accidental consumption. As CCSA made clear in its …
… it is one of life’s greatest activities. She joined CCSA in July 2021 not only to learn but also to apply her skills … the lives of people living with substance use disorders. In her previous roles, Aisha served as a project coordinator … for eHealth Africa. Aisha considers completing her PhD in Geography to be her greatest achievement. She also holds a …