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London's Salvation Army's addiction recovery program ends after two years

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

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

Drogues mélangées avec un opioïde : une famille manitobaine pleure la mort d’un des leurs

Codeine to carfentanyl: A guide to Saskatchewan's deadliest drugs

Un homme déclaré coupable d’homicide involontaire pour une dose de drogue mortelle

New Kamloops safe injection site in same location as recovery centre

Indigenous group walks to honour loved ones lost to overdoses

Cannabis Legalization: Year One Observations

Provides the first summary of Canada’s experience in the first year of retail sales after cannabis legalization, with a focus on the public health and safety objectives of the Cannabis Act. Canada’s relationship with legal cannabis is evolving…

4 people died in Whitehorse last month because of toxic drug use

Pop-up site demonstrates benefits of harm reduction

Excessive social media use tied to substance experimentation in US pre-teens

Federal government's changing vape strategy shifts focus away from cigarettes, advocates fear

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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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