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Youth and Emerging Adults
Information and resources about youth and emerging adults and substance use.
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Partners and Collaboration (Student Drug Use Survey)
Information about the Student Drug Use Surveys Working Group.
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Research (Impaired Driving)
The research section summarizes current information about the effects of alcohol, cannabis and other drugs on driving, as well as risks associated with youth and impaired driving.
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Eliza Bate, MIS
Expertise: Eliza’s areas of expertise include harm reduction, opioids, cannabis, stigma and the social determinants of health. Biography: Eliza Bate started her career in health and social services as a volunteer at the Carnegie Community Centre in Vancouver in 2005. Inspired by the challe…
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A choice modelling study to explore Canadian consumer preferences for attributes of cannabis products and purchase experiences
A choice modelling study to explore Canadian consumer preferences for attributes of cannabis products and purchase experiences Donnan, J., Bishop, L., Najafizada, M., Johnston, K. Curtins, D., & Janes, A. This study examined the attributes cannabis users in Canada consider when making pur…
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Understanding Cannabis-Related Physical and Mental Health Presentations to the Emergency Department Following Legalization of Non-Medical Cannabis Use
Understanding Cannabis-Related Physical and Mental Health Presentations to the Emergency Department Following Legalization of Non-Medical Cannabis Use Tibbo, P., Crocker, C., Emsley, J., Magee, K., Stewart, S., Yakovenko, I., Carter. A, Abidi, S., & Sridharan. S. This study aimed to deter…
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Understanding Cannabis Use and Perceptions in Patients with Mood and Anxiety Disorders
Understanding Cannabis Use and Perceptions in Patients with Mood and Anxiety Disorders Das, A., Hendershot, C., Husin, I., Knyahnytska, Y., Le Foll, B., Wang, W., Elsaid, S., & Kloiber, S.. This study aimed to identify patterns, knowledge, motivations, and perceptions of cannabis use (CU)…
François Gagnon, PhD
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François’ areas of expertise include public policies, legal frameworks, harm reduction programs and services, alcohol, cannabis, gambling, tobacco and nicotine, and controlled substances.
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François joined the t…
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Mental Health and Substance Use During COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the lives of all people living in Canada. The ongoing economic hardships, changes to our daily routines and separation from loved ones, among other stresses, have been linked to the worsening of mental health and an increase in substance use among many people …