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Narcos PQ: Hausse du nombre de saisies de cocaïne à prévoir

Thunder Bay's safe consumption site warns of rising overdose rates over the holidays

$4.5 million for cannabis research announced in partnership between CCSA and CIHR

Ottawa, May 22, 2019 — The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) are partnering to provide $4.5 million to support research that will help governments to…

'Green bean' pills linked to death of mother of five on Bunibonibee Cree Nation

Détournement de drogues sécuritaires : des pharmacies en ligne de mire

La décriminalisation des drogues dures bientôt soumise à un vote en Chambre

Inside the 'come back to life' house that helps people recover from addiction

Cannabis use among Canadian teens down since legalization, say researchers (CCSA quoted)

Les demandes de salles d’inhalation se multiplient à Ottawa

B.C. expanding addiction and mental health treatment to create a seamless system of care

Making all CCSA Publications Fully Accessible

You may have noticed a new pop-up on the CCSA website when trying to access PDFs.

New harm-reduction program in Vancouver caters to GBQ+, gender-diverse communities

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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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