Click here to download full report. Ottawa, November 14, 2018 — In each of the provinces of Nova Scotia, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British
Linking cannabis use with alcohol and tobacco
Because alcohol and tobacco have long been legal substances, there is a lot of evidence about their use during the preconception, pregnancy and perinatal periods.
Lack of Services for Fetal Alcohol Disorders is Not Just a Crisis, it’s an Injustice
Nate Sheets As a behavior consultant for children, teenagers, and adults with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASDs), I consult with dozens of families and professionals
Are Pregnant Women Using Marijuana More?
. New federal data shows that while fewer women are taking in cigarettes and alcohol during pregnancy, more are using marijuana. A research letter published in JAMA
Alcohol is killing Canadians, so why are we still drinking?
Most of us are aware of the commonly held belief that drinking wine is good for your heart, but few of us understand the serious dangers of
Research: A systematic review of prevention interventions to reduce prenatal alcohol exposure and fetal alcohol spectrum disorder in indigenous communities
Abstract Background Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is a preventable, lifelong neurodevelopmental disorder caused by prenatal alcohol exposure. FASD negatively impacts individual Indigenous communities around
