CCSA proudly led the initiative to update Canada’s Low-Risk Alcohol Drinking Guidelines (LRDGs). The project, funded by Health Canada, began in July 2020. The two-and-a-half-year process culminated in the creation of Canada’s Guidance on Alcohol and Health, which replaces the LRDGs. Canada’s Gui…
Information and resources about gambling, including risks, harms and legal status.
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Information and resources about people with lived and living experience using substances.
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The research section summarizes the current scientific evidence on the health impacts of cannabis, the potential medical benefits of cannabis and peoples’ perceptions of cannabis.
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The research section summarizes current information about the effects of alcohol, cannabis and other drugs on driving, as well as risks associated with youth and impaired driving.
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Medetomidine Media Mentions Note: As some articles are syndicated, headlines are repeated for each news source. British Columbia Media Scan DRUG ALERT – Fentanyl Which Contains High Concentrations of Medetomidine Fraser Health issue drug alert for Surrey Fraser Health issue drug …
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