Body
Here are the most popular webpages on our site with information related to your search.
If you want to search CCSA publications, please use the advanced Publication Search.
Content
View
… Centre on Substance Use and Addiction ("CCSA", "we" or "us"), is committed to the protection of privacy for those … non-CCSA websites and accept no responsibility for the quality, content, nature or reliability of the sites … including this Privacy Notice, no longer govern your online activities; we do not have any control over non-CCSA …
… Report calls for a pan-Canadian strategy to address rising online gambling harms Nearly one in four (23.5%) young … who reported gambling online in the past year experienced high levels of gambling-related harms, including financial, … groups observed in the study, regardless of age, gender or region within Canada. Because of these findings, the …
… may not modify the materials at these sites in any way, or reproduce, copy, publicly display or distribute the materials in any form, or otherwise use them for any public or commercial purpose. …
… well-being. The research section features information on quality care, recovery and opioid use treatment for youth. … Quality Care Deciding to get help for problematic substance use or addiction to alcohol or other drugs can be one of the most … for follow up with addictions counsellors; Developing an online or mobile application that gives individualized …
… as better health, and better sleep. 2 standard drinks or less per week — You are likely to avoid alcohol-related consequences for yourself or others at this level. 3–6 standard drinks per week — … colon cancer, increases at this level. 7 standard drinks or more per week — Your risk of heart disease or stroke …
… Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs is a major contributor to fatal road crashes in … drivers who die in crashes and test positive for alcohol or drugs. Other areas of concern are the possible increases … policies for young and novice drivers because they are a high-risk population for alcohol-impaired driving. For more …
… policy and political dialogue. Stories about gambling or smoking are included where there is significant content or … news source. Coverage CCSA staff scan or search relevant online sources to provide a link to current news stories and … practice allows us to cut down on the time but not the quality of our newsletter, while making the best use of our …
… Around 2% of Canadians consumed cocaine in some form, including freebase and crack, during … prevalence of use, the relative health and social costs of cocaine are high. Understanding the impacts of cocaine distribution and … Cocaine is a powerful stimulant made from the leaves of the …
… that pose potential risks to self, co-workers, the public or the environment). Information is based on input from a … in safety-sensitive positions reported consuming alcohol or drugs two hours before or during work, or were hungover or felt high at work. About half of workers and managers reported …
… community will gather for a virtual conference on high-risk substance use and overdose among youth. The rising numbers of young people with high-risk substance use and risk of overdose is concerning. … are also not benefitting from most adult harm reduction or treatment services, or are even excluded from them. At the …
… About one in six (17%) women reported using alcohol or other drugs within two hours before or during work or being hungover, intoxicated or high while at work in the past year. In comparison, about one …
… and Substance Use Support If you are in immediate danger or need urgent medical support, call 9-1-1. If you or someone you know is thinking about suicide, call or text 9-8-8. Support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a … Finding Quality Addiction Care in Canada is a guide to help people …
