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 members of the public 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 guide.

Review the resource at https://findaddictioncare.ca
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Research Products

Canadian Addiction Survey: A National Survey of Canadians' Use of Alcohol and Other Drugs

National data on alcohol and illicit drug use and harms, findings across provinces.

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.

A Cross-Canada Scan of Methadone Maintenance Treatment Policy Developments

Assessment of the content of existing federal, provincial and territorial system reviews of methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) and opioid dependence treatment.

Guides

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.