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22/04/2025

Safer opioid supply improves health outcomes among people at high risk of overdose

A new study in The Lancet Public Health finds that safer supply programs complement existing treatment options.

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14/04/2025

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Safer opioid supply improves health outcomes among people at high risk of overdose

Hospital visits for cannabis use linked to higher dementia risk, study finds

Contribution of cannabis use disorder to new cases of schizophrenia has almost tripled over the past 17 years

Psychedelic use linked to increased risk of schizophrenia, study finds

New surveillance tool will address perinatal opioid use and treatment

Common antibiotics carry small but serious risks of life-threatening drug reactions, but some are safer than others

Surge in fatal opioid overdoses in Ontario shelters, report finds

New evidence suggests link between teen cannabis use and psychotic disorders may be stronger than previously thought

People who died from a substance-related overdose faced significant gaps in treatment, report finds

Heavy cannabis use increases risk of developing an anxiety disorder, study suggests