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People in recovery clean Beltline, raise concerns over soon-to-be-closed Calgary consumption site

Young women often feel alone, isolated as they move from homeless to housed: WLU research

Naloxone training planned for firefighters in Wellesley and Woolwich townships

Joint Statement from the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction and the European Union Drugs Agency

Alexis Goosdeel, Executive Director of the European Union Drugs Agency (EUDA), and Dr.

N.B. reports record-high opioid deaths involving fentanyl in 2023

Systems Approach Workbook: System Mapping Tools

This publication has been archived on the CCSA website and was current when it was published.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

Register by August 24 for the CSAM-SMCA 2021 Annual Scientific Conference and save $100 off the regular rate! The conference takes place virtually, October 21-23, 2021

Éducation en matière de cannabis : des millions de dollars inutilisés

Helping to reduce drug overdoses

David Eby s’engage à fournir des soins involontaires à ceux qui ont de graves dépendances

Cannabis Use, Anxiety, and Perceptions of Risk among Canadian Undergraduates [Article by CCSA author]

Crise des opioïdes : des solutions du terrain pour les partis fédéraux

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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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