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… Overview Alcohol has both immediate and long-term … than others. Learn about Canada’s Guidance on Alcohol and Health to help you make informed choices about alcohol use. Canada’s guidance on alcohol and health …
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… Topic Overview For many young people, using alcohol, drugs, or other substances like … times and stop, while others may continue to use them on a more regular basis. Young people … may try a number of substances, including alcohol, household chemicals (inhalants), …
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… pregnant, the safest option is to not drink alcohol at all. Drinking alcohol during pregnancy puts your baby at … also known as FASD. FASD is an umbrella term used to describe the range of disabilities …
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… for you and your developing baby if you drink alcohol when you are pregnant. Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a lifelong … midwife Eat healthy food Reduce or stop your use of cigarettes and other drugs Balance rest …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Alcohol and drug use: Overview Some people who drink alcohol, use recreational drugs or illegal …
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… you can do when you're pregnant is to avoid alcohol and drugs. During pregnancy, … body affects you and your growing baby. Using alcohol or drugs while you're pregnant can cause serious problems. It can cause problems …
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… Maybe you've found yourself drinking more alcohol than you'd prefer. If you want to cut … a drink, or is it just a habit? If you're used to having a drink at a certain time, try … else then. Find substitutes. Find some no-alcohol drinks that you enjoy, like flavoured …
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… If you think you are drinking too much alcohol and want to cut back, having a plan … have one, think about what led to it. You can use this information to avoid a similar result … If your current life revolves around alcohol use, you might need to choose new …
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… Overview If changing your alcohol use is a goal, then knowing what you'll gain … _____I'd like to be at a healthy weight. Alcohol is adding too many empty calories to …
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… Overview The physical signs of alcohol use disorder can be vague in the early stages … You don't pass out when you have an alcohol blackout. But you do lose your …