There is growing evidence of the effectiveness of trauma, gender, and sex (TGS) informed approaches in all areas of the substance use field, including prevention,
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Joint Webinar: Engaging youth expertise in substance use program and policy development
Date: March 11th, 2021 at 1pm PST Title: Coping and hoping: engaging youth expertise Description: This is a joint webinar hosted by McCreary in partnership with the Canadian
Egon Jonsson, PhD: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD): A Policy Perspective
Egon Jonsson, PhD First Published March 5, 2019 Editorial https://doi.org/10.1177/0706743718773706 The link between alcohol use and poor pregnancy outcome may have been observed for thousands of years, as
Legal Status of Cannabis (Policy and Regulations)
Laws about cannabis The Cannabis Act (in effect October 17, 2018) regulates the production, possession, distribution and sale of cannabis in Canada. The objectives of the Act
New Terrain: Integrating Trauma and Gender Informed Responses into Substance Use Practice and Policy
Tuesday May 22, 2018 9:00 Pacific/ Noon Eastern Register Now There is growing evidence of the effectiveness of integrating an understanding of trauma, gender, and
USA: The Problem With Penalizing Women Who Drink While Pregnant
A new study, published today in Alcohol and Alcoholism, is the first published piece in a large-scale project examining state-level policies regarding alcohol use during