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… this topic for you? This topic is about drug use in adults. For information about drug use … like hepatitis and HIV if you use shared injection equipment and fluids, and lead to … reported to the police. Call 9-1-1 or other emergency services immediately if: A person …
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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 … unprotected sex. This raises the chance of pregnancy and infection with sexually …
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… Whether you want to think about kicking your tobacco habit or not, you might find it interesting to take a look at the ways tobacco has worked its way into your everyday … I skip meals and smoke cigarettes instead. I use tobacco more when I'm with my friends. I …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Alcohol and drug use: Overview Some people who drink alcohol, … sex and/or sexual assault. This can lead to pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections …
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… to not drink alcohol at all. Drinking alcohol during pregnancy puts your baby at risk of Fetal … also known as FASD. FASD is an umbrella term used to describe the range of disabilities …
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… pregnant is to avoid alcohol and drugs. During pregnancy, everything you eat, drink, or take … alcohol or drugs while you're pregnant can cause serious problems. It can cause problems …
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… Overview Signs that a person is using substances such … to cause changes in behaviour than physical signs. Behaviour changes These may include: … and not want old friends to meet them. These signs don't always mean that a person is using …
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… and non-prescription medicines can cause sleep problems. A few examples of these … Other substances Other substances that may cause sleep problems include: Alcohol. At first, drinking alcohol may cause sleepiness. Many people may drink alcohol …
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… Urge your teen to be open too. Try not to use harsh, judging words. In most cases, an … or a psychiatrist. Finding signs of substance use at an early age is important. That's because early substance use may: Increase the risk …
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… Learning Center Learn about substance use disorders Using drugs or alcohol in a way … like your family or friends, is called substance use disorder. It can range from mild …