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Viceregal Patronage
Canada’s Governor General is a patron to the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction.
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CCSA in the News
CCSA experts are among Canada’s leading authorities on substance use and addiction. On a weekly —sometimes daily — basis, we receive requests from media to weigh in on the most timely and pressing issues of the day. Here are some of the most recent news stories featuring our experts.
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Position: Web and Multimedia Specialist Reports to: Director, Information Systems and Web Services The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) changes lives by bringing people and knowledge together to reduce the harms of alcohol and other drugs on society. We partner with publi…
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Media Interviews and Speaking Engagements
Our staff are among Canada’s leading experts on substance use and addiction. When their schedules allow, they are available to participate in media interviews and speaking engagements. Please complete and submit the form below for your request. A member of our communications team will respond to yo…
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A Gender- and Age-Based Analysis of Cannabis Use for Pain and Mental Health in a Large Canadian Naturalistic Sample
A Gender- and Age-Based Analysis of Cannabis Use for Pain and Mental Health in a Large Canadian Naturalistic Sample Frey, B., Minuzzi, L., MacKillop, J, Pallester, P., & Kuhathasan, N. This study examined cannabis use for the management of pain (n = 1246) and mental health (n = 1307) cond…
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Addressing potential negative impacts from cannabis legalization: Clinical utility of a brief self-directed intervention for cannabis misuse
Addressing potential negative impacts from cannabis legalization: Clinical utility of a brief self-directed intervention for cannabis misuse Hodgins, D. C., Schluter, M. G., Stea, J. N., & Kilborn, M. L. This study tested the effectiveness of a self-help intervention for people with probl…
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Public health outcomes of cannabis supply sources: Examining the evidence among Quebec cannabis consumers
Public health outcomes of cannabis supply sources: Examining the evidence among Quebec cannabis consumers Jutras-Aswad, D., Conus, F., Kaur, N., Larney, S., Drouin, S., Rizkallah, É., Djignefa Djade, C. This study examined the vulnerability profile of cannabis users in Quebec, based on where …
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Changes in substance use and mental health in two hospital-based addiction treatment programs over the course of recreational cannabis legalization in Canada
Changes in substance use and mental health in two hospital-based addiction treatment programs over the course of recreational cannabis legalization in Canada Costello, J., MacKillop, J., Cooper, A., Sousa, S., Brasch, J., & Chorny, Y. This study looked at how legalizing non-medical cannab…
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An Examination of the Sex-Specific Psychophysiological Markers of Risk for Physical and Mental Health Problems Across Modes of Cannabis Use
An Examination of the Sex-Specific Psychophysiological Markers of Risk for Physical and Mental Health Problems Across Modes of Cannabis Use Thompson, K., Watt, M., Goldstein, A., Asbridge, M., DeWolf, D., Cooper, S., Macdonald-Spracklin, R., & Frank, D. This study aimed to identify health…