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Interior Health issues alert for dangerous drugs in Penticton

Almost 40% of Women with Children Report Anxiety Symptoms During COVID-19 Pandemic; Canadians Living with Young Kids Report Increase in Alcohol, Cannabis Consumption

uOttawa launches groundbreaking MA in Psychedelics & Consciousness Studies

Pandemic, stigma a double barrier to health care for people who use substances, says public health expert

Heavy Episodic Drinking Among Post-secondary Students: Influencing Factors and Implications (Report)

Using data gathered through focus groups conducted with post-secondary students, examines the various factors that contribute to heavy episodic drinking among post-secondary students and provides student ideas for reducing heavy episodic drinking…

Prince George RCMP investigating 5th 'drug-linked' homicide of the year

Northern Addictions Centre marks 30th year of service in northwestern Alberta

Consommation supervisée : une question de vie ou de mort, disent des travailleurs

Drug alert issued following overdose deaths in Lindsay, Cobourg: HKPR District Health Unit

Gaspé: prudence face à la drogue du viol, dit la députée Perry Mélançon

Systems Approach Workbook: Leadership for a Systems Approach

This publication has been archived on the CCSA website and was current when it was published. It is available for reference or research purposes.  

Finding healing, thread by thread: Saint John women sew creations that spark joy

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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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