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Un dispositif de prévention des surdoses aurait sauvé 15 vies en un an en C.-B.

Trends in Drug Use Among Youth (Topic Summary)

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Saskatoon police report to look at harm reduction, decriminalization

Partners and Collaboration

Canadian Community Epidemiology Network on Drug Use Network Coordinators

Created in 1995, the Canadian Community Epidemiology Network on Drug Use draws its members from organizations in the public health, enforcement, treatment and hospital…

USask researchers receive funding to examine impact of peer advocacy in coping with addiction

Trending: Why psilocybin could be used in mental health treatment

Nursing background showed me need for naloxone kits in schools, education minister says

Provincial Patterns and Trends in Cannabis Use among Youth: Prince Edward Island

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

Alberta doctors call for more drug-use sites to reduce strain on acute-care resources

One third of people who died from an opioid overdose last year were homeless

Morphine, methadone levels in Metro Vancouver wastewater Canada's highest

A Conservative government would sue pharma companies over opioid crisis, Poilievre says

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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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