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Determining the Features of Managed Alcohol Programs: Rapid Synthesis

Academic article

There are growing concerns globally of the health and social harms caused by alcohol. This rapid synthesis synthesizes the best available evidence on…

Source : McMaster Health Forum
Format: PDF
Published: 2019
Topics: Harm reduction, Managed alcohol programs, Substance-specific resources

"There is a Place": Impacts of Managed Alcohol Programs for People Experiencing Severe Alcohol Dependence and Homelessness

Academic article

Managed alcohol programs (MAPs) are harm reduction interventions that aim to reduce the harms of severe alcohol use, poverty and homelessness. The au…

Source : Harm Reduction Journal
Format: PDF
Published: 2019
Topics: Harm reduction, Managed alcohol programs, Substance-specific resources

Inside a Managed Alcohol Program in Thunder Bay, Ontario

Fact sheet/infographic

Managed alcohol programs (MAPs) aim to reduce harms from alcohol for people with unstable housing and severe alcohol-related problems. They achieve t…

Source : Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research (CISUR)
Format: PDF
Published: 2016
Topics: Harm reduction, Managed alcohol programs, Substance-specific resources

Une évaluation sur les substances psychoactives qui amènent les jeunes à l’urgence : pleins feux sur l’alcool, le cannabis et les opioïdes

Report

Examine les tendances dans les visites à l’urgence liées à l’usage de substances chez les jeunes et les jeunes adultes (12 à 24 ans) et le contexte d…

Source : Centre canadien sur les dépendances et l'usage de substances
Format: PDF
Published: 2022
Topics: Population-specific resources, National data

Managed Alcohol Programs – Canadian Operational Guidance

Guide

To bridge the harm reduction gaps experienced by this population, a growing number of managed alcohol programs (MAPs) have been established in many c…

Source : British Columbia Centre on Substance Use (BCCSU), Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research (CISUR)
Format: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Managed alcohol programs

Promising Policies to Reduce Alcohol-Related Harms 

Background document

This document offers a summary of impactful alcohol-related initiatives and policies chosen based on specific criteria. These criteria include:  Bei…

Source : Association pour la santé publique du Québec (ASPQ), Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA)
Format: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Substance use policy, Substance-specific resources

Canada's Alcohol Challenges

Fact sheet/infographic

The Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA) is delighted to showcase an invaluable suite of resources developed by one of our collaborators and par…

Source : Association pour la santé publique du Québec (ASPQ)
Format: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Substance use policy, Substance-specific resources

Alcohol Policy Package

Document

The Ontario Public Health Association (OPHA) is calling on all medical officers of health and boards of health to make reducing the population harms …

Source : Ontario Public Health Association
Format: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Substance use policy, Legalization and policy approaches, Substance-specific resources