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Le programme fédéral détourné par le crime organisé

Indigenous-led, informed Rapid Access to Addictions Medicine clinic open in Winnipeg

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Motivational Interviewing (The Essentials of … Series)

Substance Use on the Jobsite: Challenges and Support Measures [Podcast]

Opioid crisis victims to confront Purdue Pharma's owners

Inquest probes deaths of 5 inmates in eastern Ontario jail

Windsor mental health program sees jump in cannabis-induced psychosis — mainly with youth

Speaker series on B.C.’s toxic drugs crisis to wrap up in Victoria

Regular Cannabis Use Linked to Increased Risk of Mental Illness

Ottawa, April 25, 2019 — People who use cannabis regularly — one or more times per week over a period of months or years — could be at greater risk of developing psychosis or schizophrenia, according to a new report by the…

« Tous mes amis meurent » : une soirée à un site d’injection improvisé

Families say ‘forced’ care won’t work for youth, others say it could save lives

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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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