Did you know… With so many drugs available to young people these days, you may wonder, “Why develop a booklet about helping kids avoid alcohol?”
Tag: alcohol
Discredited Motherisk hair-testing program harmed vulnerable families: report
PAOLA LORIGGIO TORONTO THE CANADIAN PRESS A review of nearly 1,300 child welfare cases spanning 25 years has found that a now-discredited hair analysis program
Alcohol among biggest risk factors of early-onset dementia: Canadian study
By Dani-Elle Dubé National Online Journalist, Smart Living Global News Chronic heavy drinking is the most important and biggest preventable risk factor for every type of
Indigenous Approaches to FASD Prevention – A response to TRC Call-to-Action #33
Five new booklets on Indigenous Approaches to FASD Prevention have just been published. They were developed following the Dialogue to Action on Prevention of FASD
Standards for Preventing Problematic Substance Use: Youth
Effective prevention does not necessarily mean working harder, but can be achieved through focusing resources on community needs and evidence-informed practices, and linking with other
‘Pinking’ of alcohol marketing spurs culture of ‘wine moms,’ says author Ann Dowsett Johnston
When it comes to women and drinking, sometimes a glass of wine isn’t just a glass of wine, says journalist and author Ann Dowsett Johnston. “Wine