Government Document
Mental health and substance use during COVID-19: Summary report 5. Spotlight on suicidal ideation and substance use
Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction; Mental Health Commission of Canada
The objectives of this report are to:
• Spotlight the intersection of suicidal ideation and substance use among different populations over the course
of the pandemic
• Highlight community resilience through the Meadow Lake Roots of Hope project
• Continue to emphasize the broader intersection between mental health and substance use during the
COVID-19 pandemic
• Inform policy and the development of mental health and substance use resources