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The Characteristics of Youth Passengers of Impaired Drivers (Report in Short)

Summarizes a technical report of the same name that analyzes the characteristics of youth who ride with impaired drivers.

Fête de bureau : l’employeur est responsable des dérapages, disent des avocats

Calgary lawyer takes on Purdue Pharma to collect opioid-related costs for Canadian cities

Cannabis partially decriminalised in Germany

Les programmes d’approvisionnement de drogue sécurisé sont prometteurs

Le Centre canadien sur les dépendances et l’usage de substances (CCDUS) mène des sondages en ligne sur la façon dont sont perçus les psychédéliques au Canada. Nous avons préparé trois sondages et nous vous invitons à remplir celui ou ceux qui corresponden

The Mental Health for All (MH4A) Conference

The Mental Health for All (MH4A) Conference plays a unique role in uniting the people and ideas that exemplify mental health in Canada.

New rapid access to addictions medicine clinic to open in downtown Winnipeg with $893K funding from province

Overdose survivor hopes to inspire others to seek help

Coroner to investigate UVic student’s death as parents call for harm reduction, naloxone in dorms

Autochtones sans abri à Montréal: une «crise humanitaire», estime l’Ombudsman

Clinical research on psychedelics gets a boost from new study

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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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