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Systems Approach Workbook: Socioeconomic Determinants of Health

This publication has been archived on the CCSA website and was current when it was published. It is available for reference or research purposes.  

Windsor-Essex residents can weigh in on new supervised consumption site this week

Fentanyl: devenu accro à l’héroïne au retour de l’Afghanistan

NDP calls for drug decriminalization, safe access to reduce overdose deaths

La sobriété gagne en popularité chez les jeunes

Substance Use and Addiction

CCSA Brain Builders Lab, March 4–5, 2019: Meeting Summary Report

Presents highlights from the Brain Builders Lab, CCSA’s forum and workshop on adverse childhood experiences and substance use, held March 4–5, 2019, in Ottawa. The report also summarizes lessons learned and next steps.

Dépendance: bris de service et sevrages mortels à Montréal

Street drugs in Canada are becoming more toxic — and tools to treat them less effective. Why?

Mental Health and Substance Use During COVID-19: Spotlight on Suicidal Ideation and Substance Use

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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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