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Toxic drug crisis worsens in Barrie. Ont., plans for supervised consumption site stalled

Three years in: Vancouver Island Drug Checking Project working to save lives

Québec ignore les avis d’experts sur l’alcool au volant

More than 200 people died in B.C. of illicit drug overdoses in January, latest data shows

4 years after son's death, a Vancouver mother marks overdose awareness day

Urban and Rural Student Substance Use (Report at a Glance)

Dozens gather downtown for addiction awareness vigil

Canada’s cannabis legalization has not resulted in more stoned teens: study

Would cancer warning labels on alcoholic beverages reduce consumption—or be ignored?

Overdose advocates turn to lawsuit after injunction attempt fails

Standing Committee on Health: Women’s Health Brief

Submitted to the Standing Committee on Health on Women’s Health in October 2022.

2020 ISAM-CSAM Joint Scientific Conference: The World of Addiction: Now & the Future

The annual conference of the Canadian Society of Addiction Medicine (CSAM) and the International Society of Addiction Medicine (ISAM) brings together more than 700 leaders, researchers, and clinicians in addiction medicine to share, collaborate,…

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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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