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Sault had highest opioid-related death rate in Ontario in first three months of 2024

INVESTIGATION: B.C.-owned addiction rehab environmentally safe: BC Housing

Crise des opioïdes : Edmonton débattra de la décriminalisation des drogues

Un vernis à ongles capable de détecter la drogue du viol ? Faux

CCSA signs MOU with the Euro-Mediterranean Economists Association and the Ontario Brain Institute

The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA), represented by its CEO, Dr. Alexander Caudarella, the Euro-Mediterranean Economists Association (EMEA), represented by its Founder and President, Prof.

Advocates, family battle the effects of the bottle to break the stigma of FASD

Community Reinforcement Approach (The Essentials of … Series)

The 'whys' of weed behind the wheel: Youth drivers survey first step to preventing youth from driving under cannabis influence

Recommended Indicators for Drug-Impaired Driving: Court Data

Highlights the three recommended indicators for enhancing and standardizing the collection of drug impaired driving court outcomes data across Canada.

P.E.I. hires harm reduction co-ordinator almost a year after $250,000 was budgeted for safe consumption site

New program teaches local workers how to save a colleague from overdose

Adult and Teen Challenge expands support in the Pembina Valley

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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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