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Drug Use and Your Health

… a habit and start to affect your general health, work, behaviour, and relationships. … harm the liver, pancreas, heart, brain, and nervous system. It can also cause some cancers. If …
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Alcohol and Drug Use in Young People

… as cough syrups and cold pills to get high. Anabolic steroids , which young people use to build … as cough syrups and cold pills to get high. Anabolic steroids , which young people use to …
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Alcohol and Drug Use

… become dependent on a drug until you try to stop taking it. People who are dependent on … role in managing a health condition. Stress Management: Relaxing Your Mind and Body Check … Alcohol or Drug Use During Pregnancy Stop Negative Thoughts: Choosing a Healthier Way of …
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Your health when planning to become pregnant

… on some of the issues you may be considering. Healthy pregnancy Learn about the steps you … and diabetes: Planning for a pregnancy Mental health If you are pregnant and need support with mental health, support is available. Talk to …
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Alcohol and other drug use during pregnancy

… to not drink alcohol at all. Drinking alcohol during pregnancy puts your baby at risk of Fetal … drinking alcohol while pregnant, taking drugs during pregnancy or while breastfeeding may …
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Alcohol or Drug Use During Pregnancy

… placenta Breech birth Seizures Withdrawal symptoms after birth Breathing problems Low … placenta Breech birth Seizures Withdrawal symptoms after birth Breathing problems Low …
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Signs of Drug Use

Overview Signs that a person is using substances such as drugs or alcohol include behaviour changes and physical changes. Substance use is more likely to cause changes in behaviour than physical …
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Be drug smart

… and easier access to life-saving medication for opioid-use disorder and same-day care. … reduce the likelihood of harm and encourage healthy behaviours. Visit our Parenting … see HealthLinkBC File #118 Naloxone: Treating opioid overdose . Is the nasal spray …
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Medicine or Other Drug Use and Sleep Problems

… report more daytime sleepiness and minor injuries than do non-smokers, especially in younger age groups. Illegal drugs such as cocaine, amphetamines, and … especially in younger age groups. Illegal drugs such as cocaine, amphetamines, and …
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Your health this winter

… and recovery - www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/emergency-management/preparedbc . … warming centres are not listed on the map in your area, contact your band office or local government, or visit …