Resources Archive

Non-Suicidal Self-Injury

January 21, 2022

The Winter Blues Infosheet

A.K.A. Seasonal Affective Disorder

January 13, 2022

This info sheet defines the winter blues, and seasonal affective disorder, as well as highlighting what causes it, who it affects, what the symptoms are, and how to manage it in one's own life.

Mental Health and Substance Use During COVID-19: Spotlight on Youth

January 12, 2022

Improving access to mental health supports for transitional aged youth - Presented by The Family Navigation Project

December 8, 2021

In this webinar, we welcome the Family Navigation Project as our special guests as they continue their work to improve access to the right mental health and addictions care for transitional aged youth (ages 13-26) and their families.

Preventing Substance-Related Harms Among Canadian Youth Through Action Within School Communities: A Policy Paper

Public Health Agency of Canada

October 28, 2021

Blueprint for Action: Preventing Substance-Related Harms Among Youth Through a Comprehensive School Health Approach

Public Health Agency of Canada

October 28, 2021

Know Your Drugs 101

Canadian Students for Sensible Drug Policy (CSSDP), Toronto Chapter

October 28, 2021

The Best We Have to Offer: Review of Youth Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Services in New Brunswick

New Brunswick Child & Youth Advocate

September 15, 2021

The final report and recommendations are informed by review of the extensive documentary disclosure by government, augmented by internal literature review and research, as well as extensive public consultation via over 4000 online survey responses, over 10 community online consultations, key informant interviews, expert dialogue sessions, individual citizen feedback and formal submissions. The Advocate’s findings are summarized in two parts of the report relating firstly to the individual case study of the facts surrounding Lexi Daken’s death and secondly from the findings in relation to the broader review questions framed in the Advocate’s Consultation document.

Understanding Youth Cannabis Use in Canada

YouthREX

August 31, 2021

The Blunt Truth: Useful tips about safer ways to use cannabis

Canadian Research Initiative in Substance Misuse (CRISM)

August 31, 2021