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DERNIÈRE CHANCE! Les inscriptions pour le congrès Questions de substance du CCDUS prennent fin demain. AUCUNE EXCEPTION! Inscrivez-vous avant minuit (HE) au principal congrès national sur les dépendances et l’usage de substances.

Why a P.E.I. cannabis company says it's losing money, in an industry-wide trend

Safer supply too weak for most street-drug users, says Island Health doctor

Measures to prevent drug-impaired driving translating to charges, Manitoba RCMP says

Majority of Edmontonians say cheers to allowing alcohol in public parks, council to discuss future plans this month after 2021 pilot

National hotline provides effective virtual supervision for substance users: study

New study shows promising results for HSN's addiction treatment programs, reducing ER visits

A choice modelling study to explore Canadian consumer preferences for attributes of cannabis products and purchase experiences

Donnan, J., Bishop, L., Najafizada, M., Johnston, K. Curtins, D., & Janes, A.

Prescription Opioids (Canadian Drug Summary)

Summarizes data on the use of prescription opioids, including information on associated harms and effects, legal status, costs, hospitalization, emergency department visits and access to treatment.

Last Door Recovery Society marks 25 years of helping youth with addiction

Smoking is the number one consumption mode tied to B.C.'s overdose deaths. Here's why

B.C. toxic drug deaths in 2022 were almost as high as the record set a year earlier

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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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