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… are many health risks associated with all tobacco and nicotine use. Learn about these risks and the steps you … File #30a The harmful effects of second-hand tobacco smoke and vapour . Vaping Current …
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… 30a What is second-hand tobacco smoke or vapour? Second-hand tobacco smoke or vapour is a mix of smoke or vapour released by burning or heating tobacco or vaping liquid. It’s produced when …
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… They should not be used in place of a bed. Use special support surfaces. There are … that no longer fits. Don't smoke, and avoid tobacco smoke. Smoking dries out the skin and … If a pressure injury forms, keep using the prevention steps listed above to relieve …
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… Overview If your teen is using alcohol, tobacco, or other substances, take it … Urge your teen to be open too. Try not to use harsh, judging words. In most cases, an … your teen to use any substances (including tobacco), make that clear. Make a written plan …
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… Overview The term "substance use" refers to the use of drugs or alcohol, and … includes substances such as cannabis, vapes, tobacco or cigarettes, illegal drugs, … days a week from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Overdose Prevention and Response in B.C. Provides …
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… Learning Center Learn about substance use disorders Using drugs or alcohol in a way … type of substance. This includes alcohol, tobacco, cannabis, illegal drugs, prescription … Use Assess Your Substance Use Assess Your Tobacco Use Being Abused: What Puts You at …
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… times and stop, while others may continue to use them on a more regular basis. Young people … drinking and driving. Young people also use tobacco and tobacco products. Because the … him or her to reduce alcohol or drug use. Prevention Strategies Young people who don't …
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… young children have opinions about substance use. So start early to help your child learn … model. As a parent, your attitude toward tobacco, alcohol, and drugs is one of the … Making a Contract With Your Teen Teenage Tobacco Use Credits Current as of: March 22, …
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… a dental hygienist. The bacteria in plaque use sugars to make acids. These acids can … preventing staining from food, drinks, and tobacco. Improves overall health. Makes it … overnight. Don't smoke or use smokeless tobacco. Tobacco can make tooth decay worse. If …
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… the things that are likely to trigger tobacco use and how you'll manage them. You also think … because your body depends on the nicotine in tobacco. It's also hard to quit because many …
