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Collaboration for Addiction and Mental Health Care: Best Advice (Report)

Outlines multiple models of collaboration among addiction and mental health treatment providers, as well as primary care workers, that can help improve the delivery of services and support to patients.

Présence préoccupante de la «drogue du zombie» à Montréal

B.C. funds rapid drug-checking technology amid opioid crisis

Drug safety advocacy group says tainted cocaine is Newfoundland's new reality

Quebec still seeing significant number of illegal cannabis producers

Provincial Patterns and Trends in Cannabis Use among Youth: Quebec

Presents trends of cannabis use among young people in Quebec, including prevalence of use, perceptions of harm, cannabis use and driving, and dimensions of risk.

Ottawa to join B.C. class action accusing McKinsey of ‘reckless’ opioid marketing

AI in Mental Health and Substance Use Health Care: Early Results and Emerging Guidance

Summarizes early findings from our National Guidance for Artificial Intelligence in Mental Health and Substance Use Health Care, a new project in partnership with the Mental Health Commission of Canada.

Three key items you will learn…

Toronto seeks federal exemption to decriminalize drug use as opioid overdoses rise

Centres de désintoxication forcée : attention aux dérives, disent des experts

Projet de loi défait pour la décriminalisation nationale de possession de drogues

‘It’s in every neighbourhood’: Mother speaks out on toxic drug crisis in Okanagan

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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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