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The opioid crisis is not about pain
This focus on pain and overdose is a focus merely on the symptoms of a broader crisis—a crisis of under-managed mental illness and unresolved emotional trauma
'You've never seen a patient like me before'
Most of us are aware of personality Types A and B—but I'd like to propose a new personality type which may look very familiar

New tech and expanded scope key topics at CFP Innovation Gala
Ontario pharmacists now required to complete course in cannabis education

The Ontario College of Pharmacists has made cannabis education mandatory in the wake of legalization and in anticipation of legal edibles set to arrive this fall.
Street drug use should be decriminalized to cut deaths: B.C. health officer

A push by British Columbia's health officer to decriminalize drug possession in the fight against overdoses isn't getting support from the province's solicitor general.
Cream skimming — Do we need a trigger warning?
BC study suggests there's strong support for policies that encourage vaccination

However, punitive measures aimed at people who refuse to vaccinate were less popular
Ottawa announces $81-million program to improve access to health data
Doctor suspended for four years for 30-year-old sexual offence

The penalty is one year shorter than the standard sanction imposed for similar offences
CIHI report sheds light on patients’ experiences during hospital stays

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