by Verify | Jul 25, 2024 | drug and alcohol information
Earlier this year, in June, Dr. Tlaleng Mofokeng, a United Nations (UN) independent expert called on its member states to end the ‘war on drugs’ and to focus on harm reduction in drug policies instead. As part of her fourth report to the UN Human Rights Council, Dr....
by Verify | Jun 13, 2024 | drug and alcohol information
In an article published by Mahoning Matters author Kelcey Norris examined the classes of drugs to most likely lead to fatal overdose. According to the results of an analysis carried out by Zinnia Health experts and using data from the National Institute of Drug Abuse...
by Verify | Apr 15, 2024 | Information
A recent report released by Statistics Canada shows that Canadians are now purchasing less alcohol and more recreational cannabis. The new data shows that alcohol sales based on volume sold have declined in Canada for the second consecutive year, with a reduction of...
by Verify | Feb 29, 2024 | Information
In recent months, researchers from the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute have published several studies examining the association between cannabis use and mental health disorders. Led by Dr. Daniel Myran, a researcher with the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute and a...
by Verify | Jan 30, 2024 | Information
According to a report released in 2023 by the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA), no amount of alcohol consumption is safe and recommends no more than two drinks per week for both men and women. Moreover, this new Guidance on Alcohol and Health also...