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'It's not just fentanyl anymore': B.C. sets new record high for overdose calls as concerns grow over 'tranq' drug

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Drug-related deaths hit record high in N.B.

… Drug-related deaths hit record high in N.B. …

Cannabis suspensions high in Sask. Labour weekend traffic stops

… Cannabis suspensions high in Sask. Labour weekend traffic stops …

Systems Approach Workbook: Quality Improvement and a Systems Approach to Substance Use

… Systems Approach Workbook: Quality Improvement and a Systems Approach to Substance Use …

Could Crack Cocaine Vapes Be Harm Reduction Tools of the Future?

… Could Crack Cocaine Vapes Be Harm Reduction Tools of the Future? …

Alert issued after cocaine tainted with fentanyl kills multiple people in B.C. Interior

… Alert issued after cocaine tainted with fentanyl kills multiple people in B.C. …

Upcoming Event – Psychedelics as Medicine: Promises and Realities

… Upcoming Event – Psychedelics as Medicine: Promises and Realities …

New online resource for youth struggling with addiction in Niagara

… New online resource for youth struggling with addiction in Niagara …

The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) is conducting online surveys to better understand perceptions of psychedelics among people who live in Canada. If you have expertise in more than one area, please fill out all surveys that apply.

… Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) is conducting online surveys to better understand perceptions of …

Presentation on pre-mixed drinks combining high alcohol, caffeine and sugar content to House of Commons’ Standing Committee on Health

… Presentation on pre-mixed drinks combining high alcohol, caffeine and sugar content to House of Commons’ …

New report explores risk factors for high rates of suicide, substance use among Inuit

… New report explores risk factors for high rates of suicide, substance use among Inuit …

B.C. toxic drug deaths in 2022 were almost as high as the record set a year earlier

… B.C. toxic drug deaths in 2022 were almost as high as the record set a year earlier …

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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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