Wednesday, November 14, 2007
Dry home difficult to find
By Dharm Makwana
24 Hours Vancouver
November 14, 2007
Feds 'paranoid' about pain drug, doctors say
By Jon Willing
Ottawa Sun
November 14, 2007
Last call before you hit the road!
Call a friend, a parent, a cab or call Operation Red Nose
CNW Group
November 13, 2007
Albertan could be first drunk driving dangerous offender
CBC News
November 13, 2007
Becoming drug aware
Addictions Services encourages parents to talk to kids
By Pam Morrissey
The Aurora
November 13, 2007
Kugluktuk's next step: war on bootleggers
After voting in alcohol education committee, town optimistic about curbing abuse
By Jane George
Nunatsiaq News
November 9, 2007
Binge drinking during pregnancy studied
Reuters
November 14, 2007
Alcohol disease 'hits young hard'
By Branwen Jeffreys
BBC News
November 13, 2007
Drugs kill 80,000 Russians annually, official says
By Conor Sweeney
Reuters
November 9, 2007
IHRA News
International Harm Reduction Association
October 2007
Tuesday, November 13, 2007
We need to be wary of simple solutions to B.C.'s drug wars
The Province
November 13, 2007
Addiction treatment facility gets OK
Police chief backs proposal for more beds
By Kim Guttormson
Calgary Herald
November 13, 2007
A needle necessity
The Leader-Post
November 13, 2007
'Vigilante justice' pondered to fight drugs
Parents in Hope fed up with response to what many think is a crisis
By Kent Spencer
Times Colonist
November 13, 2007
Rat Trap
Why Canada's drug policy won't check addiction
Robert Hercz
The Walrus
November 12, 2007
New studies confirm cancer is alcohol's deadly hangover
By Jürgen Rhem and Norman Giesbrecht
The Star
November 12, 2007
Coke abuse up in Alberta
By Tarina White
Canoe
November 11, 2007
Prison the worst place for some inmates
Rehab programs don't work for those with fetal alcohol syndrome, advocate says
By Dianne Wood
The Record
November 10, 2007
Campus pubs going dry
Janice Tibbetts
CanWest News Service
November 10, 2007
Good kids gone bad - Part 2
Kids really looking for change, hope
Wendy Elliott
Nova News Now
November 10, 2007
KIA enforces drugs-booze ban at Kitikmeot mining camps
"Our main consideration in developing these policies is with workplace safety."
JANE GEORGE
Nunatsiaq News
November 9, 2007
Friday, November 9, 2007
Kugluktuk's next step: war on bootleggers
After voting in alcohol education committee, town optimistic about curbing abuse
By Jane George
Nunatsiaq News
November 9, 2007
'All the hardcore kids in gangs . . . don't care if they die'
By John Colebourn
The Province
November 8, 2007
Nouvelles Éduc'alcool (8 pages)
Bulletin d'information
Numéro 34
Automne 2007
Death by Prescription Methadone
Las Vegas Now
November 9, 2007
U.S. ponders future of spraying Afghan opium crops
By David Morgan
Ariana
November 8, 2007
Thursday, November 8, 2007
Harper rebuffs 'awkward' law charges
By Jeff Lee
Vancouver Sun
November 8, 2007
Legalize dope, says former city mayor
By Irwin Loy
24 HOURS
November 8, 2007
Finally, end is in sight for homelessness
Report of mayor's task force focuses on steps that need to be taken
By Brad Crewson
Times Colonist
November 8, 2007
Un film sur et par les jeunes de Sept-Îles
Radio-Canada
Le 7 novembre 2007
Calgary's top cop applauds province's new crime strategy
CBC News
November 7, 2007
Ketamine
Few parents aware of drug du jour 'Special K'
CBC News
November 5, 2007
NetNews (link to PDF, 8 pages)
e-Newsletter
BC Mental Health and Addictions Research Network
October 2007
Children aged 7 hooked on cannabis
Simon Collins
New Zealand Herald
November 8, 2007
Discrimination may be linked to substance use
By Joene Hendry
Reuters Health
November 7, 2007
One third of hit songs mention alcohol, drug use
Reuters Health
November 7, 2007
Price of illegal drugs continues to increase
By Donna Leinwand
USA Today
November 7, 2007
National Drug Intelligence Center Releases National Drug Threat Assessment 2008
PR Newswire
November 7, 2007
Full Report: National Drug Threat Assessment 2008 (link to PDF, 89 pages)
Antibiotic that appears to control phobias may also be useful in treating addiction
News-Medical (USA)
November 6, 2007
Wednesday, November 7, 2007
Minister Clement Re-Appoints CEO to the Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse
Health Canada
News Release
November 6, 2007
National Drug Prevention Advisory Committee meets to discuss youth drug prevention
Health Canada
News Release
November 6, 2007
Government gets tough on crime and its causes
Work to begin immediately on task force recommendations
Alberta Government
News Release
November 6, 2007
Keeping communities safe: report and recommendations (link to PDF, 80 pages)
Sex & drugs case hurts pain care: MDs
By Gillian Woodford
National Review of Medicine
November 6, 2007
CAMH Connexions (link to PDF, 6 pages)
A quarterly publication of the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Vol. 7 No. 2
Fall 2007
Ex-addict channels help via television
By Alexandra Topping
Guardian (UK)
November 7, 2007
Help for Mexico
A U.S. plan to support counter-narcotics efforts is well timed.
Washington Post
November 7, 2007
Nicotine Plus Alcohol May Be Tough to Beat
By Carolyn Colwell
CBC News
November 6, 2007
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