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Examines consultations held to refresh the National Framework for Action to Reduce the Harms Associated with Alcohol and Other Drugs and Substances in Canada.

Summarizes data on the use of prescription opioids, including information on associated harms and effects, legal status, costs, hospitalization, emergency department visits and access to treatment.

Outlines CCSA’s activities and accomplishments for the fiscal year 2016–2017.

Evaluates best practices in addressing problematic substance use in the criminal justice system to determine how best to support those in correctional institutions in their transition from the inst

Summarizes the findings of an environmental scan with the same title.

Presents ways that Canada can move towards a recovery-oriented system of care, based on six guiding principles for recovery, the findings from the Life in Recovery survey and the experience of prof

Illustrates survey results of 855 respondents sharing their recovery journey, including data on common drugs used, barriers to recovery, and resources and programs that were used during recovery.

Illustrates comparative situations (stable housing, stable employment, family activities, ability to pay bills and planning for the future) of life in addiction versus life in recovery, based on a