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(Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research, University of Victoria, 2020-03-31)In 2017/2018, the Youth Experiences Project (YEP) surveyed 449 and interviewed 38 youth aged 16-30 in Victoria, Chilliwack, and Prince George. • This report provides findings from YEP that illustrate the impact of ...
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(Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research, University of Victoria, 2020-06-30)In the landscape of illicit drug harm reduction and alcohol policy, there are few options for those impacted by the harms of high risk or illicit drinking (unsafe settings, unsafe sources such as nonbeverage alcohol and ...
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(Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research, 2017-11)This bulletin offers findings from a pilot Peer Health Advocates training program, designed with and for sex workers. It aimed to enhance community empowerment to enable sex workers to shape their practices around health ...
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(Centre for Addictions Research of BC, 2010)Overview This 6th CARBC statistical bulletin reports trends in injection drug use in Victoria and Vancouver from the BC Alcohol and Other Drug Monitoring Project (www.AODmonitoring.ca). As well, changes before and after ...
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(Centre for Addictions Research of BC, 2010-12)Overview ••This bulletin compares the price of alcohol in British Columbia with “standard doses” of six widely used illicit drugs. ••Street prices for illicit drugs were estimated by 1606 recreational and street drug ...
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(Centre for Addictions Research of BC, 2008-11)
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(Centre for Addictions Research of BC, 2006-09)Overview: This bulletin examines aspects of cannabis use in BC compared with the rest of Canada, with special attention paid to potentially risky patterns of use1. Cannabis use is more widespread in BC than in the rest ...
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(Centre for Addictions Research of BC, 2007-12)Overview • Alcohol consumption in Canada has increased by over 11% in the past decade. • Per adult absolute alcohol consumption in British Columbia has increased from 8.18 litres in 2002 to 8.53 litres in 2005. • Since ...
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(Centre for Addictions Research of BC, 2007-04)Overview • Drinking patterns in BC and Canada were compared against guidelines for low risk alcohol consumption using the 2004 Canadian Addiction Survey (CAS) • The low response rate (44% in BC, 47% in Canada) and other ...
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(Centre for Addictions Research of BC, 2009-10)The 2008 BC Adolescent Health Survey IV (N=29,440) included 50 of BC’s 59 school districts and 92% of public school students (grades 7 to 12). There have been encouraging downward trends in usage rates for alcohol, tobacco ...
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(Centre for Addictions Research of BC, 2013-08)Overview • This bulletin reports on the current state of alcohol policy in British Columbia (BC) from a public health and safety perspective using results from a comprehensive national study • BC’s alcohol policy ...
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(Centre for Addictions Research of BC, 2012-05)
