Resources

Guide to assist people in making informed decisions when seeking treatment for alcohol or drug use.

Finding Quality Addiction Care in Canada

Finding Quality Addiction Care in Canada is a guide to help people make informed decisions when seeking substance use treatment for themselves or their loved ones. CECA partnered with the Government of Alberta and CCSA to develop the resource. Materials to help healthcare professionals promote the guide, including waiting room images and posters, are also available.

Let us know your feedback on how useful the guide is by emailing us at ceca@ccsa.ca. If you’d like to distribute, reproduce, modify or adapt it, please request permission.

Research Products

Primary Care Remuneration Models for Substance Use Care: A Review of the Literature (Executive Summary)

Executive summary for the report by the same title.

Primary Care Remuneration Models for Substance Use Care: A Review of the Literature

Report showing how different physician payment models might increase physician engagement and improve access to quality substance use services.

On the Integration of Mental Health and Substance Use Services and Systems

Statement that addresses key questions for substance use service providers, managers and policy makers on integration of mental health and substance use services and systems.

Guides

Finding Quality Addiction Care in Canada: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Guide

Provides information on how to find quality addiction care in Canada for drug and alcohol treatment.

Accreditation for Residential Substance Abuse Treatment Centres: Getting Started

Information about the value of accreditation for treatment facilities.

Events

Issues of Substance Conference

CCSA also partners with CECA to co-host the biennial Issues of Substance conference, Canada’s premiere conference for professionals working in the substance use and addictions field.

Leadership Forums

Leadership forums to transform mental health and addiction integration.