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Sondage sur les attitudes, les connaissances et les pratiques de soins des professionnels de la santé canadiens en matière de consommation de cannabis

Postsecondary Education Partnership — Alcohol Harms Commitment Agreement

Potent opioids showing up in Toronto's drug supply for 1st time as overdose deaths mount

BC’s Toxic Drug Death Toll Is Not Budging

Thompson healing lodge will provide addiction, mental health supports for Indigenous youth in justice system

New study shows alcohol rehabilitation and abstinence reduce the risk of alcohol-associated cancers

Presentation to the Senate Standing Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology, Study of Bill C-45, Canadian Cannabis Act

Speaking notes for the presentation by Dr. Amy Porath, Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction, to the Senate Standing Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology. The meeting took place on April 16, 2018 and was to discuss Bill C-…

Finding their inner light: mothers recover from addiction with support of Indigenous healing camp

Nearly all workers with mental health, substance use disorder face stigma

Saskatoon homeless count tries to put a face to poverty

Alcohol Deficit in Canada: 6 Things You Need to Know

Defines the alcohol deficit as the difference between what the government earns in tax revenue from the sale of alcohol and how much it spends on harms related to alcohol.

COVID-19 and substance use a 'toxic mix' [CCSA interview]

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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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