‘Thanks Alcohol’ campaign highlights poor decisions that can lead to binge drinking This image from the province’s new ad campaign is called ‘The Party Puker.’
Month: February 2016
Number of female binge drinkers on rise in Alberta while young men continue to party to excess
Number of female binge drinkers on rise in Alberta while young men continue to party to excess CLAIRE THEOBALD Rising female binge drinking rates — and
Canada’s own infant health emergency
Canada’s own infant health emergency By: Lesley Hughes Canadians have watched with dismay and compassion as the Zika virus takes its toll in South America.
Alcohol exposure during pregnancy affects multiple generations
Alcohol exposure during pregnancy affects multiple generations When a mother drinks alcohol during pregnancy, even a small dose, she can increase the chances that the
CBC News: More detox beds promised as NDP accepts mental health review
More detox beds promised as NDP accepts mental health review The provincial government says it will boost the number of addiction treatment beds available in Alberta
Report of the Alberta Mental Health Review Committee: Valuing Mental Health
The Alberta Mental Health Review Committee has presented their report Valuing Mental Health to the Minister of Health. The report if the culmination of six months