Vision

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  Promote comprehensive and high quality evidence-based practices for substance use disorders with co-occurring psychiatric disorders.
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  Translate and disseminate evidence-based research to improve clinical practice and patient outcomes for those suffering from substance use disorders with co-occurring psychiatric disorders.
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  Enhance training and foster careers in addiction psychiatry.
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  Promote informed Canadian public policy for substance use disorders and co-occurring psychiatric disorders based on comprehensive and high quality evidence-based practices.
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  Promote prevention, harm reduction, integration of addiction treatment, and recovery across the lifespan for people with high risk substance use, substance use disorders and co-occurring psychiatric disorders.
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  Promote research on the etiology, prevention, identification and treatment of substance use and co-occurring psychiatric disorders.