New Calgary treatment centre focuses on women with addictions

A new, intensive outpatient program designed specifically for women struggling with addictions will open in Calgary later this month and will be the first of

Alcohol and Pregnancy Science

Alcohol and Pregnancy Science Alcohol, like the chemical element mercury, is a confirmed teratogen (a substance that interferes with normal prenatal development). Alcohol can cause

Crime increases at legal drinking age, study finds

Crime increases at legal drinking age, study finds Samantha Wright Allen / Prince George Citizen Crime rates among young adults spike immediately after they reach

Understanding the Impairments of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Victims

Dr. Brian Leany, Ph.D.   As a forensic psychological evaluator, the bread and butter of your practice traditionally revolves around evaluations of competency and risk

South Africa:’I didn’t know drinking would harm my child’ BBC News

‘I didn’t know drinking would harm my child’ BBC News South Africa has the highest reported rate of babies born with foetal alcohol syndrome. Those

Regina: FASD conference is a first of its kind

FASD conference is a first of its kind ASHLEY ROBINSON, REGINA LEADER-POST When Dorothy Reid’s adoptive sons were diagnosed with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder it

1 309 310 311 312 313 369