Ottawa, November 26, 2018 — The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) is pleased to launch National Addictions Awareness Week from November 26
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Cannabis Communication Guide for Canadian Youth
Canadian youth are talking … talking pot. As Canada prepares to legalize cannabis, youth are seeking credible information from individuals they know and trust on
CCSA Releases Communications Toolkit for Canada’s Low-Risk Alcohol Drinking Guidelines
The toolkit provides an additional way for people to educate themselves, understand the guidelines and share knowledge. Ottawa, September 11, 2018 — Due to their
Students Cite Having Fun, Peer Pressure and Campus Culture as Leading Reasons for Heavy Drinking
In a new report released by the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA), post-secondary students express their thoughts on binge drinking. Heavy Episodic
CCSA releases new policy brief: Decriminalization, Options and Evidence
Decriminalization: Options and Evidence Rebecca Jesseman, M.A., and Doris Payer, Ph.D. Executive Summary A growing body of evidence suggests that decriminalization is an effective way
CCSA: Youth Alcohol Use and Its Harms, Case Study in the Community of Sherbrooke
Click image to download infographic Many Canadian communities struggle in addressing the issue of excessive alcohol consumption among youth in general and postsecondary students in