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uOttawa launches groundbreaking MA in Psychedelics & Consciousness Studies

Program reconnects people to culture

The National Alcohol Strategy Monitoring Project (Report at a Glance)

Summarizes the full report of a monitoring project to measure progress in implementing the National Alcohol Strategy.  

Conversation about Canada’s opioid crisis involves people with lived experience

Katarina Kane, MSc

With so many affected by substance use health issues in some way, Katarina Kane takes immense pride that her work can have an impact and help reduce the associated harms of substance use.

Crise des opioïdes : l’Alberta testera la naloxone sous forme de vaporisateur nasal

Consommation supervisée : une question de vie ou de mort, disent des travailleurs

New women's recovery centre groundbreaking in Barrie

Grey Bruce Health Unit issues opioid alert due to six overdoses

Care Pathway for Youth Experiencing Prescription Drug Harms [online version]

Outlines the continuum of care to provide quality treatment for youth who experience harm from psychoactive prescription drugs.

Finding healing, thread by thread: Saint John women sew creations that spark joy

Former users trying to change the face of meth addiction

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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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