While the changes brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic may be challenging for us all, they are especially so for people who use substances. The
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It’s official, COVID-19 pandemic has led to an increase in alcohol use
Canadians have been drinking more since the pandemic, and liquor laws have been relaxed. Scientists wonder what the long-term effects will be. All those hilarious
Stephanie Fade: Sex, alcohol and lockdown
Might we be making misery not love? A lockdown essential When we were initially told that we would only be allowed to shop for “essentials”
Alcohol, Pregnancy, and your Mental Health during COVID-19
As we stay home to protect ourselves during the COVID-19 pandemic, isolation and physical distancing increases stress and for some, increases their alcohol intake to
Study shows pandemic affecting Canadians’ consumption of alcohol and cannabis
Young adults draw caution from Red Cross, CCSA Latest results from an ongoing Pan Canadian study by the Canadian Red Cross suggest a portion of
Webinar: Guiding Youth through COVID-19
In partnership with Alberta Health Services, the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) is hosting “Guiding Youth through COVID-19: A Webinar for Youth