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Alcohol and Drug Use in Young People

… to feel pleasure. This causes the brain to release certain chemicals that make people … to feel pleasure. This causes the brain to release certain chemicals that make people …

Alcohol and young people

… for young people to delay drinking for as long as possible, but if you do choose to … about alcohol, it’s effects on your body, and how you can reduce your risks. The less you drink, the lower your risks. How alcohol affects your health There are many …

Alcohol use

… Canada’s Guidance on Alcohol and Health to help you make informed choices about alcohol … the safest option: When pregnant or trying to get pregnant. Drinking alcohol during this … Being responsible for the safety of others Making important decisions How alcohol affects …

Down Syndrome Training and Therapy for Young People

… to speak (expressive language). Structural abnormalities of the mouth or tongue may make … to speak (expressive language). Structural abnormalities of the mouth or tongue may make …

Alcohol Drinking and Your Health

… choose to drink alcohol, the key is to keep your drinking at the safest possible levels, … general, limit how much you drink. Canadian health experts recommend that Canadians … and dangers of drinking alcohol. Discuss your family rules about alcohol use. Make it …

Harm reduction for families caregivers and friends of people who use substances

… 102b What is harm reduction? Harm reduction is a … substances, it does not always mean they have a substance use disorder. People may use … caregivers, and friends reduce harm with a youth who is using substances? Offer …

Burns and scalds in young children

… 123 Young children, who are naturally curious and like … splints that have to be worn for up to two years following the injury Prominent, raised … in young children? Personal risk factors: Age: Younger children (0-4 years) are at …

Safety for infants and young children during extreme heat

… them cool Keep hydrated 0-6 months Offer more feedings of breast/chest milk or formula than … a car seat with a rug, towel, blanket, or baby wrap may restrict air circulation around … may cause dehydration Stop and wake your baby for feeds if they become sleepy while …

Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol

… Cholesterol is a fatty substance found in your blood. There are two main types: HDL … and some vegetables and fruit. To increase your intake: Choose oatmeal, oat bran or … added psyllium for breakfast Add barley to your favourite soup or serve as a side dish …

Pregnancy and alcohol use

… your doctor, nurse, or midwife Eat healthy food Reduce or stop your use of cigarettes and … your doctor, nurse, or midwife Eat healthy food Reduce or stop your use of cigarettes and …