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'Irresponsible populist nonsense': Addictions minister calls out Poilievre over drug policy

Webinar: Ensuring safety for all in psychedelic medicine

COVID-19 took a mental health toll on mothers, young women and adolescent girls: Researchers

Police investigate recent spike in fentanyl overdoses on P.E.I.

Patients will need extensive support after involuntary addiction treatment: Alberta agency

Taking the Pulse: Sask. safe drug consumption awaits gov. funding decision

Lifetime Risk of Alcohol-Attributable Death and Disability

Examines the lifetime risk of death and disability for various levels of alcohol consumption. The report also examines separate alcohol guidelines for males and females, and offers recommendations for alcohol consumption as measured in grams per…

80 suspected overdose deaths in Waterloo region so far this year

When Toronto asked to decriminalize drugs, Health Canada had questions. More than a year later, it’s still waiting for answers [Subscription required]

Prévenir et réduire les méfaits associés à l’usage de substances chez les jeunes : leur avis sur ce qui fonctionne

Art of Recovery program to help 'paint out the problems'

Cannabis Legalization: Children and Young People

Includes findings from our November 2022 submission to the federal government’s public consultation on cannabis legalization, A Public Health Perspective on Cannabis…

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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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