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Le vapotage de cannabis gagne des adeptes chez les jeunes

Les ventes de cannabis ne dérougissent pas au Nouveau-Brunswick

Statement by Rita Notarandrea, CEO, on Recovery Month

Ottawa, September 6, 2018 — The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) is pleased to add its voice in support of Recovery Month 2018 to help reduce the stigma surrounding addiction, raise awareness about recovery…

Stigma around smoking pot fading: Study

À Trois-Rivières, des sans-abris chassés d'églises abandonnées

Registration and call for late-breaking abstracts now open for psychedelics conference co-hosted by CCSA, MHCC and CAMH

Halifax police issue warning after tests confirm seized pills were potent opioid

Health-care workers push for better access to frostbite treatment popularized in Yukon

Workplaces and Substance Use: Exploring Gender-Related Factors

Provides key context and data for employers and other organizations such as unions, associations and health professionals, on substance use and gender in the workplace.

When Eating Disorders and Substance Abuse Problems Collide (Topic Summary)

This publication has been archived on the CCSA website and was current when it was published.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

Study finds association between heavy cannabis use by teens and later giving birth pre-term

Into New Territory: Adapting to a Changing Landscape - CCSA Annual Report, 2021–2022

Outlines CCSA’s activities in fiscal year 2021–2022 and provides the auditor’s report.

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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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