Women are increasingly accessing pregnancy applications (‘apps’) as a primary source of information about health changes in pregnancy and fetal development. Pregnancy apps have features
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Integrating Sex and Gender Informed Evidence Into Your Practices: Ten Key Questions on Sex, Gender & Substance Use
Click here to download the handbook. Substance use is a complex issue, with many causes and manifestations. It ranges from nonproblematic use to addiction and
Cannabis use during pregnancy: poorer neonatal outcomes
CONTINUING to use cannabis during pregnancy is an independent risk factor for poorer neonatal outcomes, according to the authors of research published by the Medical Journal of
Webinar: Guiding Youth through COVID-19
In partnership with Alberta Health Services, the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) is hosting “Guiding Youth through COVID-19: A Webinar for Youth
Commentary: Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders are more common than we think
My experience in both women’s health/prenatal care and the field of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs) gives me a unique perspective on a group of
The Association Between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Alcohol Use During Pregnancy in a Representative Sample of Adult Women
Womens Health Issues Nov-Dec 2015;25(6):688-95. doi: 10.1016/j.whi.2015.06.007. David J Frankenberger , Kristen Clements-Nolle, Wei Yang Abstract Background: The impact of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) on adult alcohol consumption is