NEWS

2025 Funding Calls Questions & Answers Can a Principal Applicant or a co-Applicant receive a stipend?  Principal Applicants nor a co-Applicants will be eligible to receive compensation or a stipend […]

Cognitive behavioral program yields promising results in preventing transition to substance use disorders in teenagers Wednesday, January 15, 2025 Brief cognitive behavioral interventions that help young people manage aspects of […]

2024 NOG Updates

2024 Update: National Guidelines for the Clinical Management of Opioid Use Disorder The 2024 update of the Canadian Research Initiative in Substance Matters national guidelines for the clinical management of […]

Spring 2024 Research Development Program (RDP) The CRISM Atlantic Node is pleased to announce the launch of the Spring 2024 CRISM Atlantic Research Development Program (RDP). The CRISM Atlantic Node […]

Join upcoming webinars related to alcohol use disorder! WEBINAR: Canadian Clinical Guideline for High-Risk Drinking and Alcohol Use Disorder A new Canadian clinical guideline for the treatment of high-risk drinking […]

What is Orange Shirt Day and why is it recognized? Orange Shirt Day raises awareness on the forced removal of Indigenous children who were taken from their families and sent […]

Congratulations to CRISM Atlantic member Dr. Sara Davidson, Medical Director of River Stone Recovery Centre and family physician at Fredericton Downtown Community Health Centre, who received Dalhousie Family Medicine’s Undergraduate […]

Congratulations to CRISM Atlantic Node PI Dr. Sherry Stewart, who received the Canadian Psychological Association’s Donald O. Hebb Award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychology as a Science. This award is […]

  Tara Pride is a member of Sipekne’katik First Nation.  Tara has a Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy and is a PhD candidate in Dalhousie’s School of Health.  Her research […]

The Canadian Center on Substance Use and Addiction recently published new guidelines that attach risks to much lower consumption levels than those in common public perception. In several interviews, Dr. […]

Dr. Leah Jones, CRISM alumnus, advances to new position Dr. Leah Jones is the newly appointed inaugural Academic Director for Black Health at Dalhousie Medical School. A Dartmouth native, her […]

Dalhousie University general internal medicine resident, Dr. Thomas Brothers, has taken a deep dive into addiction treatment and harm reduction services at the Saint John Regional Hospital and the QEII, […]