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CCSA Applauds Investments in Wellness, Addressing Social Determinants of Health in 2021 Federal Budget

Support groups struggle to meet in person during the pandemic [CCSA interview]

Street drugs in Canada are becoming more toxic — and tools to treat them less effective. Why?

CCENDU Issue 6: Recent Trends in Opioid-Related Toxicity Deaths in Canada: Examining a Potential Decrease

This issue features a regional breakdown of reports from six CCENDU sites and three drug checking services across the country. It focuses on the potential drivers of the national decrease in opioid-related toxicity deaths from 2023 to 2024, and…

Les policiers ont-ils le droit de demander à tout automobiliste de subir un alcootest?

«Ce sont des gens à qui on ne donne pas souvent le micro»

Presentation on the Impacts of Methamphetamine Use in Canada to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Health

November 29, 2018

Ontario builders' group launches campaign to prevent opioid deaths among construction workers

Native American tribes win $590 million opioid settlement

Webinar: Frequently Asked Questions from Canada’s Guidance on Alcohol and Health

Join us for a free webinar: Frequently Asked Questions from Canada’s Guidance on Alcohol and Health

Vancouver pharmacy shuttered over safer supply misuse claims

Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction to share its views on Cannabis Act today

Ottawa, April 16, 2018 — The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) will be appearing today at the Senate Standing Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology to share its views on Bill C-45, the Cannabis…

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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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