A unique opportunity to hear from international organisations who are all working hard to raise FASD awareness About this event Elucidate Training is hosting a
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What I Wish I Knew about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
Written by Sophie, Biological mum to a teenage son with FASD Parenting, in general, is hard work. It is challenging but also rewarding, especially as
I’m an addiction researcher and therapist. Here’s why promoting sober ‘dry months’ bothers me.
Author Kara Fletcher, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Social Work, University of Regina Campaigns that challenge people to abstain from alcohol for one month — often
Substance Use in Pregnancy: Identifying Stigma and Improving Care
Weber A, Miskle B, Lynch A, Arndt S, Acion L. Substance Use in Pregnancy: Identifying Stigma and Improving Care. Subst Abuse Rehabil. 2021;12:105-121 https://doi.org/10.2147/SAR.S319180 Abstract: This
CanFASd: National Addictions Awareness Week 2021
This week November 21st through to the 27th is recognized as National Addictions Awareness Week (NAAW). It is dedicated to raising awareness about addictions and substance use and centers
Alcohol use during pregnancy in post-conflict northern Uganda: pregnant women’s experiences and provider perceptions
Agiresaasi, A., Tumwesigye, N.M., Nabiwemba, E. et al. Alcohol use during pregnancy in post-conflict northern Uganda: pregnant women’s experiences and provider perceptions. Subst Abuse Treat Prev Policy 16, 84 (2021).