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Saskatchewan taking part in National Addictions Awareness Week

La sobriété gagne en popularité chez les jeunes

Substance Use Treatment in Prince Edward Island 2016–2017 [infographic]

Illustrates data on substance use treatment in Prince Edward Island in 2016–2017.

Our Process and Organizational Journey

As an organization that conducts science and research, CCSA is dedicated to learning. As a learning organization, we are humbled by how much more we need to learn and understand from First Nations, Métis and Inuit.

Queerness, cannabis and mental health: everything you need to know

'We've seen people go from six-figure incomes ... to living on the streets': Why it's easier than ever to get addicted to gambling

Record number of people died from alcohol and drug use during the pandemic: StatsCan

Le Dilaudid, seul opioïde dont les prescriptions sont en hausse

B.C. and Victoria’s overdose deaths still rising five years after public health emergency declared

RCMP not seeing an increase in needles used for illicit drugs

Toronto health board votes in favour of asking feds to decriminalize drug possession

Réaction prudente aux investissements contre la crise des opioïdes au Yukon

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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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