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Fredericton police issue warning about ‘dangerous’ new street drug

Virtual 'spotting' could help keep drug users safe during COVID-19, U of T researchers say

Adaptation Toolkit: Co-creating a Local Resource with Caregivers Supporting a Young Person with Substance Use Disorder

Provides communities the processes, considerations and tools they need to adapt the Parents Like Us: The Unofficial Survival Guide to Parenting a Young Person with a Substance Use Disorder…

Campus wellbeing survey shows how Sask. post-secondary students are responding to pandemic

Surdoses : le nombre de morts diminue, mais il n’y aurait pas encore de « tendance »

The National Alcohol Strategy Monitoring Project: A Status Report

Reports on the status of a monitoring project to measure progress implementing the National Alcohol Strategy. This report notes gaps on indicators for specific drinking environments, such as campuses, a lack of data on those at risk for alcohol…

Regina needs 24 cannabis stores to disrupt black market: city report

‘STEINBACH IN CRISIS’: Opioids issue needs to be handled or more will die, says grieving mother

Yukon's coroner describes 'front-row seat' on the opioid crisis

Alcohol at corner stores is coming, is Ontario prepared for the health cost of convenience? [Subscription required]

Care Pathway for Older Adults Experiencing Prescription Drug Harms [online version]

Outlines the continuum of care to provide quality treatment for treating older adults who experience harms from psychoactive prescription drugs.

New treatment approach to opioid abuse

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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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