Alcohol consumption during pregnancy is a multifaceted issue that cannot be attributed to a single cause. Pregnant women or gender diverse individuals may consume alcohol
Fostering Equity in Virtual Care for Substance Use
COVID-19 has driven a shift toward virtual services, including substance use care. However, many equity-deserving populations in Canada still lack access to these virtual resources.
Rapid urine screening for ethyl glucuronide from pregnant women as a tool for detecting prenatal alcohol exposure
Jolma, M., Koivu-Jolma, M., Niemelä, O. et al. Rapid urine screening for ethyl glucuronide from pregnant women as a tool for detecting prenatal alcohol exposure. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth 23,
Perspectives on FASD Prevention from the Community
Preventing Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) requires a multifaceted and community-driven approach that goes beyond focusing solely on women’s substance use. It involves understanding and
Canadian Guidelines on Alcohol and Health: Key Points to Promote Safer Drinking
The Canadian Guidelines on Alcohol and Health have recently been updated, providing valuable insights into the risks associated with alcohol consumption. These guidelines aim to
New Webinar: Thinking About FASD Month
Join CanFASD for their next webinar happening July 14th at 1:00 pm eastern time! FASD Month is fast approaching! In this panel discussion, our four presenters will