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Nunavik, Montreal police team up to stop smuggling, violence against Inuit

York Region maintains lowest opioid deaths per capita

«J’ai eu ma leçon»: la roulette russe du fentanyl

Une nouvelle substance détectée dans les drogues de rue de la région de Sudbury

Court of Appeal reserves decision on Alberta ID policy for supervised drug-use sites

Skip Your Last Drink and Reboot Your Health

Board chair promises CCSA will continue its important work during Health Canada Review

August 9, 2018 Dear friends of the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction,

How do magic mushrooms get their magic?

Regional healthcare workers hope addictions funding flows to Windsor programs

Musicians say alcohol and the industry are intrinsically linked, but some want to change that

Lawyer says high profile Saskatoon driving fatality will test cannabis impairment laws

Involuntary Treatment for Severe Substance Use Disorders

Explains what involuntary treatment is and examines its effectiveness by focusing on the evidence, legislation and diverse perspectives about it.

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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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