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… Learning Center Learn about substance use disorders Using drugs or alcohol … you or that leads you to harm others, like your family or friends, is called substance … Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy Anabolic Steroids Assess Your Drug Use Assess Your Substance Use …
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… it important to find health problems early? Screening tests help your doctor look for … for Children and Adults Depression Screening Glaucoma Screening Guidelines for Lung Cancer … for Children and Adults Depression Screening Glaucoma Screening Guidelines for Lung Cancer …
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… Topic Overview For many young people, using alcohol, drugs, or other substances like cigarettes is … how the cells in the brain send and process information. These changes in the brain make …
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… general, limit how much you drink. Canadian health experts recommend that Canadians … drinks per week can put you at risk for health problems. Negative impacts begin with … And if it is, ask how much is okay. Health Benefits and Risks of Alcohol What are the …
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… to weigh less than men. Chronic heavy use, as well as occasional excessive use of alcohol, … you actually consume. Effects of alcohol on aging bodies As we get older, our bodies … a job, good health, mobility, or the family home – can cause strong emotions that may lead …
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… 38d What are the risks of drinking during pregnancy? There are a number of risks for you …
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… 38e What is fetal alcohol spectrum disorder? Fetal Alcohol … and heavy drinking If illegal or street drugs, or medications are being used at the … time Genetics and many other factors For more information on pregnancy and alcohol use, …
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… Any amount of alcohol use comes with risks. The risks are … you’re drinking and that no one has added any drugs to your drink Avoid mixing alcohol with … it to cope Where to get help Alcohol and Drug Information Referral Service Call …
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… 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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… or injury in their lifetime. Urinary tract problems and injuries can range from minor to more serious. … An injury could be from a blow to the belly, groin, or lower back (the kidney area). Yes …