Category - Substance Use

Cannabis • Opioids • Research • Substance Use

Cannabis could reduce fentanyl use, reduce overdose risk: study

December 17, 2020

Bone • Brain • Nervous System • Opioids • Our Patients • Our People • Substance Use

Stopping pain at its source

December 11, 2020

Cannabis • News Releases and Coverage • Substance Use

Saskatchewan woman says use of cannabis to help her addiction not accepted (Dr. M-J Milloy, BCCSU)

November 19, 2020

Anxiety • COVID-19 • Infectious Diseases • Mental Health • News Releases and Coverage • Substance Use

COVID-19: Pandemic wears on British Columbians’ mental health, many unsure where to turn (PHC, Dr. Lakshmi Yatham)

November 19, 2020

Opioids • Our Patients • Substance Use

New St. Paul’s Hospital program aims to improve opioid prescribing practices in hospital

November 4, 2020

Anxiety • Brain • Mental Health • News Releases and Coverage • Opioids • Seizures • Substance Use

Popular anti-anxiety medications need stronger warning labels, Health Canada says (Cheyenne Johnson, BCCSU)

November 2, 2020

Cannabis • News Releases and Coverage • Opioids • Substance Use

Cannabis offers a path away from opioids, BC studies find (Dr. M-J Milloy, BCCSU)

August 28, 2020

COVID-19 • Infectious Diseases • Substance Use

Finding hope in the midst of the devastating opioid crisis

August 28, 2020

Anxiety • Cannabis • Depression • Mental Health • News Releases and Coverage • Substance Use

Street talk on cannabis (Dr. M-J Milloy, BCCSU)

August 6, 2020

Bipolar Disorder • Mental Health • News Releases and Coverage • Schizophrenia • Substance Use

Drug-addicted son ‘would have been better off in an institution’ (SPH)

July 8, 2020