Youth and Emerging Adults
Information and resources about youth and emerging adults and substance use.
Tags:Information and resources about youth and emerging adults and substance use.
Tags:Screening and Treatment Resources Healthcare and allied health professionals — including family physicians, nurses, addiction specialists, psychologists and social workers — use alcohol screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment (SBIRT) to help individuals manage their alcohol consu…
The research section summarizes the current evidence on the health impacts of alcohol, the costs of alcohol use and peoples’ perceptions of alcohol.
Tags:Rebecca is a leading expert on cannabis, drug policy, decriminalization, harm reduction, substance regulations, corrections, criminal justice, stigma and treatment systems.
Tags:Doris’ areas of expertise include addiction neuroscience, the mechanism of action of drugs and harm reduction.
Tags:Policy makers recognize the importance of improving the safety and quality of bed-based addiction treatment (also known as residential treatment). Unfortunately, there are few appropriate accountability strategies for Canada’s mix of public and private service operators. To help with the discussion…