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Workplaces and Substance Use: Construction Industry – Stigma

Illustrates key context and data on stigma related to substance use in the construction industry.  Information is based on input from a national study about workplace policies and practices related to substance use and working in various…

Des étudiants veulent prévenir les dérapages liés à l’alcool à Sherbrooke

Un projet de «boite santé» pour les consommateurs d’opioïdes de la zone Restigouche [Abonnement requis]

One year later: Overdose prevention site in New West

Cannabis and Your Medications [Infographic]

One-page poster listing the types of medications that can interact with cannabis and affect your health. These types of medications are in common use and include both prescription and off-the-shelf drugs.

Drug-smuggling drones rampant in Canadian prisons, says correctional officers' union

Centre to address addictions in Steinbach

Drug users more vulnerable after drug busts: B.C. researcher

B.C. company opens Canada's largest licensed psychedelic mushroom growing facility

The war on drugs in B.C. is a failed effort, says UBCO expert

You’re Invited! Reducing Substance Use Stigma: The Role of First Responders [March 22, 2021 1:00-2:30 p.m., EST]

Traces of cannabis in human bones suggest 17th-century Italians were recreational pot users

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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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