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Les nouveaux élus en faveur d’un centre de traitement des dépendances aux T.N.-O.

Introducing the World’s First Lower-Risk Gambling Guidelines

Problem gambling has been recognized as a significant public health issue. Until now, there were no evidence-informed guidelines to help people who gamble do so in a way that reduces their risk of experiencing harms related to gambling.

Move over, Dry January: More Canadians going easy on the alcohol year-round amid health warnings

WECHU moving ahead with new location for planned drug consumption site

'We often set them up for relapse': Current addictions treatment not enough for Sask. doctors

Coping With Stress, Anxiety, And Substance Use During Covid-19 [infographic]

Overview of facts, tips and resources to help Canadians cope with stress, anxiety and substance use during COVID-19. Topics covered include the signs and symptoms of anxiety or stress, and coping mechanisms like square breathing.

AIDS Committee gets extra $300K to keep up with demand for harm reduction services

Like a 'war zone': Some Toronto supervised consumption sites dealing with unprecedented numbers of ODs

Cannabis

Vancouver’s only social detox program for youth is closing

De l’alcool vendu jusqu'à 6h pour sept évènements à Montréal

SFU researcher to study impacts of dual public health emergencies on youth

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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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