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La crise des surdoses et ses solutions, une patate chaude politique

New 51-unit Indwell build brings hope to downtown Simcoe

'It seems crazy to me,' Regina resident stunned by detox centres' wait times

Street drug users fear overdoses, 'near-death experiences,' says report backing a safe supply program

Delegates make the case for addictions treatment facility in Thunder Bay, but province won't commit

Evidence-Based Decriminalization (Policy Brief)

Summarizes and supplements the report, Decriminalization: Options and Evidence, published in 2018. Examines key considerations to guide an evidence-based and effective approach to decriminalization. Presents various options on decriminalizing…

Alberta drug deaths hit record high in 2023

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CSAM-SMCA 2021 Scientific Conference: Innovate, Rebuild & Recover

The CSAM-SMCA 2021 Scientific Conference is Canada’s premier online education and networking event for addiction medicine practitioners.

Forum discussing impact of addictions and toxic drug crisis in Northern First Nations takes place next week

Rompre avec l'alcool

Le programme Rentrez en sécurité d’Alcool NB prend de l’ampleur [Abonnement requis]

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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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