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Category - Substance Use

Research • Substance Use

Moving ‘cheque day’ could have wide-ranging effects on drug use, researchers find

June 3, 2019
HIV / AIDS • Immunology • Infectious Diseases • Liver Disease • Seniors • Substance Use

Aging with HIV

June 3, 2019
Mental Health • Substance Use

After the overdose: the overlooked story of survivors

May 31, 2019
photo from CTV's Steve Saunders shows the interior of the province's first legal recreational marijuana retail store.
Cannabis • News Releases and Coverage • Substance Use

Vancouver councillor proposes better access to legal weed over hard drugs in DTES (Dr. M-J Milloy + Dr. Evan Wood)

May 28, 2019
The NPA’s Rebecca Bligh pushing city councillors to address the role of prohibitive zoning bylaws in the overdose crisis.
Cannabis • News Releases and Coverage • Substance Use

City to debate a zoning bylaw that excludes cannabis sales from Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (Dr. M-J Milloy + Dr. Evan Wood)

May 28, 2019
Photos via Flickr user Mike Mozart/Steve Buissinne from Pixabay.
News Releases and Coverage • Opioids • Substance Use

How to Legalize Every Drug (BCCSU)

May 23, 2019
Eugenia Oviedo-Joekes led research that found hydromorphone was a safe and effective treatment for chronic substance-use disorder
Mental Health • Our People • Substance Use

CHÉOS and Providence Health Care scientists played direct role in Health Canada’s approval of hydromorphone as opioid-use disorder treatment

May 22, 2019
Brain • News You Can Use • Opioids • Seizures • Substance Use

Enjoy the music and stay safe at summer festivals

May 8, 2019
palliative hospice myths
Heart • Heart Failure • Lung • News You Can Use • Opioids • pneumonia • Substance Use

5 Common Palliative Care Myths Debunked

May 7, 2019
Substance Use

Government of Canada supporting opioid agonist treatment provider network

May 2, 2019

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