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Hamilton has seen an 'exponential rise' in opioid deaths. Is it a 'state of emergency'?

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

New drug found in OD deaths in Manitoba

80 suspected overdose deaths in Waterloo region so far this year

Québec prend les familles de victimes de l’alcool au volant pour «des imbéciles», dénonce un père endeuillé

Charlottetown community meeting turns into election promise

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

Urgences et itinérance : un programme fait ses preuves à Ottawa

More Canadians seeking help for cannabis addictions

20th Canadian Collaborative Mental Health Care Conference

The Canadian Collaborative Mental Health Care Conference aims to advance collaborative practice in mental health care in primary care and community settings. Our scope includes intra- and interprofessional collaboration, as well as collaboration…

Windsor begins testing local drug supply

Joint Statement from the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction and the European Union Drugs Agency

Alexis Goosdeel, Executive Director of the European Union Drugs Agency (EUDA), and Dr.

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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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