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Homeless people in Edmonton are dying at 8 times the rate as pre-pandemic

Vices we adopted as the pandemic entrenched may be hard to kick, warn experts

How Ontario's online gambling industry is faring 3 years into legalization

The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction Welcomes Two New Board Members

Ottawa, July 10, 2018 — The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) is pleased to announce the appointments of Julie Menten and Daniel Hogan to its Board of Directors. Ms. Menten and Mr. Hogan will serve as members-…

La xylazine, un tranquillisant pour animaux, fait maintenant partie de l’approvisionnement en médicaments de rue au Canada. Voici ce qu’il faut savoir

Morts dues aux opioïdes : augmentation de 592 % en 17 ans, selon une étude

Des CSS de la Côte-Nord n’ont aucune donnée sur la dépendance aux drogues chez les élèves

Ahousaht First Nation urges Tofino to limit alcohol sales

Ontario to spend hundreds of millions to boost alcohol sector

Fentanyl-related Overdoses (CCENDU Drug Alert)

Naloxone training planned for firefighters in Wellesley and Woolwich townships

Limited Chinese cooperation hindering U.S. fentanyl fight -congress report

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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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