Young people shift the ‘soft stigma’ of alcohol abstinence in Finland and Australia

A cross-cultural analysis of young non-drinkers in Finland and Australia has found both groups employed similar methods to manage the ‘soft stigma’ of abstinence. Led

National Post: Canadian study identifies five most vulnerable groups for FASD

While FASD can affect people from all racial, ethnic and sociological backgrounds, the data shows prevalence rates are particularly devastating for certain groups People in

Teens prefer harm reduction messaging on substance use

Zero-tolerance messaging tuned out by most teenagers For many parents, talking to their children about substance use is like navigating a field of landmines. It’s

How two generations coped with a FASD diagnosis

Very little was known about FASD when Dolores gave birth to Kim in 1971. Now Dolores is helping raise Kim’s daughter Sarah, who is also

Drinking Among Pregnant Women Up in U.S.

MORE THAN 1 IN 9 pregnant women in the U.S. drink alcohol while pregnant, and about 4 percent binge drink, according to new survey estimates from

Ottawa Citizen: Adam – Ontario government should have considered the sobering facts about alcohol

A customer browses wine for sale at a Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) store in Toronto. The provincial government intends to make it easier

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