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… putting mental health and addiction squarely on the map in its December 5th throne speech. Mental illness and … point of contact for someone experiencing a mental illness or harms from substance use. Further, with 500,000 people … Properly supporting those living with mental illness and/or substance use disorder while promoting mental wellness and …
… of methamphetamine use among the general population in Canada is low, since 2013 there has been a dramatic increase in the availability and harms associated with methamphetamine in Canada. This trend is particularly true in British … form, methamphetamine can be snorted, injected, ingested or smoked. Methamphetamine produces a euphoric high and can …
… shelves next month. Methamphetamine use is increasing in the prairies. As we face these challenges, renowned … the Westin Ottawa Hotel. There will be over 650 delegates in attendance. Dr. Theresa Tam, Chief Public Health Officer of Canada will open the conference on Monday morning. Dr. Tam will speak …
… University, where she earned a Bachelor of Social Sciences in Canadian Policy, followed by a Master of Public … Administration from Queen’s University. Karen’s career in public service started with the Government of Prince … Policy Coordinator, laying the groundwork for her career in strategic policy development. After six years at CCSA, …
… were to: (i) examine sex and gender-based patterns in how cannabis is used, and (ii) investigate how physical … (age 18-25 years) who were current cannabis users to do an online survey (62% female, 62% woman). From these … policies should prohibit the purchase of product in bulk or the sale of very high THC products, such as concentrates. …
… workforce provides important care for people who use or have used substances. Research helps us to understand … need complex medical and social care. Family physicians in Canada play a vital role in delivering this care and … use disorders care; Increasing the use of alternative or blended remuneration models; and Promoting team-based …
… As global leaders and experts gather in Vienna this week for the 69th session of the Commission on … the Permanent Mission of Canada to the United Nations in Vienna and the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and … on addressing the rapid emergence of synthetic opioids in the illegal drug supply. The event, Cities on the Front …
… factors contributing to serious motor vehicle crashes in Canada. From 2000 to 2014, over 12,000 people are estimated to have died in crashes involving an alcohol-impaired driver. … , from 2000 to 2010, 16.6% of fatally injured drivers in Canada tested positive for cannabis. To help address …
… initiated during the EUDA’s first official visit to Canada in 2024 and marks a new chapter in advancing evidence-informed, people-centred approaches to … by the emergence of new substances, an increase in accidental overdoses and the growing influence of …
… professionals, social workers and counsellors working in the substance use field are experiencing higher levels of … Service Providers During Dual Public Health Emergencies in Canada . examines the benefits and challenges harm … Tel.: 613.266.5469 I Email: LArbon@ccsa.ca Follow us online: Web: ccsa.ca I Twitter: @CCSAcanada I Facebook: …
… efficacy of a self-directed treatment workbook alone and in combination with a brief motivational intervention in its … problems, the perceived helpfulness of the workbook, or how often the workbook was used at either 3-months or 6-months. Researchers suggest that a stepped-care approach …
… Ottawa, April 5, 2019 — Starting to smoke cannabis earlier in life — before 16 or 17 — is one of the strongest predictors of noticeable … controllers, a slight deficit in concentration, judgment or problem solving may be extremely important. With the …
