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$4.5 million for cannabis research announced in partnership between CCSA and CIHR
Ottawa, May 22, 2019 — CCSA and the CIHR are partnering to provide $4.5 million to support research that will help governments to develop, implement and evaluate the effectiveness of cannabis policies.
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Regular Cannabis Use Linked to Increased Risk of Mental Illness
Ottawa, April 25, 2019 — People who use cannabis regularly — one or more times per week over a period of months or years — could be at greater risk of developing psychosis or schizophrenia, according to a new report by the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA). Clearing the Smoke on Cannabis: Regular Use and Mental Health reviews the current body of research about the relationship between cannabis and a number of mental health conditions.
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Early and Regular Cannabis Use Is a Strong Predictor of Cognitive Impairment
Ottawa, April 5, 2019 — Starting to smoke cannabis earlier in life — before 16 or 17 — is one of the strongest predictors of noticeable cognitive difficulties according to a new report released by the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA).
Report Summary
Cannabis Use, Harms and Perceived Risks among Canadian Students (Report at a Glance)
Published: 2019
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Cannabis Use, Harms and Perceived Risks among Canadian Students (Technical Report)
Published: 2019
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Policy Brief
Brief Submitted to the Health Canada Consultation on Regulations for Cannabis Edibles, Extracts and Topicals
Published: 2019
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