Substance Use

Using cannabis can ease cravings for street-level drugs, UBC research suggests

Using cannabis can ease cravings for street-level drugs, UBC research suggests

Cannabis could play a role in addressing the ongoing opioid overdose crisis

Canada ‘falling behind’ in efforts to lessen teen vaping, UBCO researcher says

Canada ‘falling behind’ in efforts to lessen teen vaping, UBCO researcher says

Marketing, peer pressure, school environments contribute to Canada sustaining some of world’s highest youth vaping rates

Building knowledge with a Mothering Co/Lab

Building knowledge with a Mothering Co/Lab

UBC led projects to support research on race, gender and diversity

Campus Health supports International Overdose Awareness Day

Campus Health supports International Overdose Awareness Day

UBCO’s Campus Health Harm Reduction Team says they’re seeing a staggering amount of Fentanyl and Benzodiazepines in the drug supply

Medical cannabis users report consuming less tobacco

Medical cannabis users report consuming less tobacco

Reduced consumption attributed to onset of cannabis use

Parental consumption shapes how teens think about and use cannabis

Parental consumption shapes how teens think about and use cannabis

UBCO research shows understanding teen use helps develop effective prevention programs