A 2025 study published in BMC Public Health, “Impact of Alcohol Strength on Attitudes and Decisions Concerning Special Occasion Drinking During Pregnancy,” explores how people
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Facilitating Culturally Safe Conversations Around Substance Use Disorder and Contraception to Provide Inclusive Care for Neurodiverse and Neurotypical Populations
Recommended Reading: Creating Safer Conversations About Alcohol and Pregnancy This 2025 article, published in Nursing for Women’s Health, looks at how health professionals can approach
Congenital Genitourinary Abnormalities Associated With Prenatal Drug Exposure
A new 2026 study examined the relationship between prenatal substance exposure and congenital genitourinary (GU) abnormalities—conditions affecting the urinary and reproductive systems. Looking at more
Mental Health Disorders, Suicide Attempts, Substance Use, and Substance Use Disorders in Adults with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: A Gender-Separated Study
This new 2026 study looks at the intersection of mental health, suicide attempts and substance use among adults with FASD, with a particular focus on
New Research: Practical Strategies for Alcohol-Free Pregnancies
A new 2026 study published in the Maternal and Child Health Journal offers some practical insights for those of us doing FASD prevention work. Rather
Legacies of prohibition in Canada: calling for are productive justice approach to cannabis use during pregnancy
The article Legacies of Prohibition in Canada: Calling for a Reproductive Justice Approach to Cannabis Use During Pregnancy examines how cannabis legalization in Canada has