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Productivity cost of the opioid crisis pegged at $4.7 billion [CCSA interview]

L’Agence mondiale antidopage va réexaminer l’interdiction du cannabis

Sask. addiction treatment centre for Indigenous girls gets permanent home

28 Days on the Land addiction treatment program in Cambridge Bay ‘a beacon of hope’

Joint Statement from Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction and European Union Drugs Agency

Ottawa, Ontario, October 17, 2024 — Dr.

Substance Use Treatment in Prince Edward Island 2017–2018 [infographic]

Illustrates data on substance use treatment in Prince Edward Island in 2017–2018.

Considerations for Virtual Services and Supports for Substance Use and Concurrent Disorders [Policy Brief]

This policy brief highlights key findings from a national survey of people who use substances about their perceptions of and experiences with accessing virtual services through telemedicine, video conference and other apps.

La Dre Chantal Vallée : Les impacts de la consommation d’alcool et la santé

Le cannabis accapare le tiers de l’électricité d’un programme voué à l’autonomie alimentaire

New B.C. screening process finds undetected ‘designer drugs’ in urine samples

Access to high-quality, booze-free beverages increasing as experts warn of alcohol's consequences

Downtown clinic seeks to fill gaps for those struggling to overcome addictions

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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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