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One out of 10 people admitted to hospital are there because of the impact of substance use on their health: new report

… national data reporting systems. More information and an online data visualization tool showing the new healthcare …

Opening Remarks Before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Health By Dr. Alexander Caudarella, Chief Executive Officer Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addictions

… era of powerful synthetic drugs that are cheap to make and buy, and where data and clinical practices are evolving …

Resources (Opioids) - Harm Reduction

… complex health and social needs. Institut universitaire sur les dépendances Naloxone: Treating Opioid Overdose …

Small Cities Initiative

… by the 70 community leaders who attended. Here is a high-level overview: The substance use crisis has evolved …

Public Health Response

… raise awareness about the effects that stigma has on the quality of life of people who use drugs, people in recovery …

Information Hub (Alcohol)

… of Family Physicians of Canada Art of Motivation An online resource for administrators, counsellors, teachers and …

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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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