Drugs and Alcohol

Did you know?

  • 61% of Ontario students (Grades 7-12) reported drinking alcohol in the past 12 months (OSDUHS, 2007).
  • 26% of Ontario students (Grades 7-12) reported smoking marijuana at least once in the past 12 months (OSDUHS, 2007).
  • 42% of Simcoe Muskoka residents reported heavy episodes of drinking in the past 12 months (CCHS, 2005).
  • 7.3% of Simcoe Muskoka drivers reported driving within 1 hour after 2 drinks, in the past 12 months (CCHS, 2003).

Alcohol and other drugs are part of our culture and can pose a serious risk to your health and wellbeing. Reduce the risk...get the facts...know where to go for help.

Page Last Updated: Wednesday, March 25 2009