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Overdoses, alcohol-related deaths increased in Canadians under 65 during pandemic: StatCan

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N.B. reports record-high opioid deaths involving fentanyl in 2023

… N.B. reports record-high opioid deaths involving fentanyl in 2023 …

In 2024, what will the NWT do about drugs and treatment?

… In 2024, what will the NWT do about drugs and treatment? …

Vending machines to fight drug harms in rural Saskatchewan

… Vending machines to fight drug harms in rural Saskatchewan …

APH reports increase of opioid-related harms in region

… APH reports increase of opioid-related harms in region …

Drunk driving is trending up in Ontario

… Drunk driving is trending up in Ontario …

A year of drug decriminalization in B.C.

… A year of drug decriminalization in B.C. …

Psychedelic drug ketamine being hailed a life-saving mental health treatment in Alberta

… being hailed a life-saving mental health treatment in Alberta …

Opioid-related hospital visits spike in the Sault

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Toronto hospital becomes first in Ontario to provide supervised consumption services

… Toronto hospital becomes first in Ontario to provide supervised consumption services …

Benzos in Illicit Drugs Are a ‘Nightmare Scenario’ for Sex Workers

… Benzos in Illicit Drugs Are a ‘Nightmare Scenario’ for Sex Workers …

Drug blamed for overdoses, 2 deaths in Halifax believed to be synthetic opioid

… Drug blamed for overdoses, 2 deaths in Halifax believed to be synthetic opioid …

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CCSA's Issues of Substance Conference

This biannual, national conference brings together people from across the country, including addiction workers, healthcare professionals, researchers, policy makers, and people with lived and living experience
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Canadian Substance Use Costs and Harms

This project provides comparable and up-to-date data on the costs and harms of substance use in Canada and allows people to explore and analyze the data through its data visualization tool.
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Workforce Competencies

CCSA developed measurable technical and behaviour competencies in knowledge, skills and values for the substance use workforce, providing consistent care across the wide range of settings.
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Drink Less Live More

Canada has new guidance on alcohol and your health. CCSA wants you to be able to make the most informed decisions you can about drinking alcohol.
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Lower Risk Gambling Guidelines

Learn about the world’s first Lower-Risk Gambling Guidelines to help people in Canada make informed decisions about their gambling and lessen their risk of gambling-related harms. Use the Interactive Risk Assessment Tool to assess your personal gambling choices.
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The Highway Home

This interactive website takes an experiential approach to increasing youth’s and young drivers’ awareness of the risks and harms of drug-impaired driving, using real-life scenarios involving cannabis use and driving.
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