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Construction Industry – Policies and Training

Illustrates key context and data on policies and training related to substance use in the construction industry. Information is based on input from a national study about workplace policies and practices related to substance use and working in…

Opioid-related deaths in Alberta decline again in May, drop 55% from same time last year [

Urgent Guidance Documents Related to COVID-19

At the request of the Government of Canada, the Canadian Research Initiative in Substance Misuse (CRISM) rapidly developed six national guidance documents that address the urgent needs of people who use substances, as well as service providers…

Depression and Substance Use Comorbidity: A Global Gender Perspective

Time: 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. GMT

Dangerous drug supply should be declared health emergency: Manitoba harm reduction groups

300,000 Canadians at 'severe' or 'moderate' risk of gambling problems

Nova Scotia minister describes daughter’s addiction to opioids

Abbotsford Police training more officers to detect impaired driving

Travellers who don't declare cannabis at the border will soon face fines

After fentanyl poisoning took her daughter, Sask. mother opens support group

Mobile mental health and addictions team unveiled by health minister

Calgary on pace to set new record for deaths by drug poisoning this year

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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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