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Windsor city council approves proposed location for safe consumption site

Saving Lives One Bathroom at a Time

Test Your Knowledge on Drug-Impaired Driving

'It's terrible:' Regional Coun. Doug Craig calls for action on overdose deaths

Les membres de Premières Nations 7 fois plus à risque de surdose mortelle aux opioïdes

The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) is conducting online surveys to better understand perceptions of psychedelics among people who live in Canada. If you have expertise in more than one area, please fill out all surveys that apply.

P.E.I. failing those with mental health and addictions issues, say opposition parties

Canada’s Guidance on Alcohol and Health: Final Report

Summarizes the evidence drawn from worldwide evidence reviews, mathematical modelling, and extensive consultations and discussions. The Guidance provides people in Canada with accurate and current information about the risk of harms associated…

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

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

192 people in B.C. died due to toxic drugs in March: coroner

Jann Arden Announced as Keynote Speaker for CCSA’s Issues of Substance

Du fentanyl rouge circule à Saguenay

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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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