Harsh measures, or even threats of them, can lead to the avoidance of prenatal care entirely. Most pregnant women follow medical advice on forgoing alcohol,
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CanFASD: Provincial/Territorial Server Training- Information on Alcohol and Pregnancy
Recently, a personal story has been circulating the internet regarding a post on the interactive social media news platform, Reddit. The story outlines a restaurant waiter in
Girls, Women, Alcohol, and Pregnancy: “FASD Awareness” – what does that mean?
September 9th will mark almost two decades since the first FASD Awareness Day. Communities and organizations around the world are planning events and media campaigns
OPINION | 100 DAYS TO CANNABIS REGULATION: ARE WE READY TO GUIDE THE CONVERSATION WITH YOUNG CANADIANS ON CANNABIS?
Posted March 14, 2018 by Rita Notarandrea. In approximately 100 days, Canada will legalize, regulate and restrict access to non-medical cannabis use. This transformation in our drug policy
During Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Awareness Month, experts underscore danger of drinking while pregnant
Kris Rife adopted her son as a baby more 20 years ago but didn’t find out until he was 14 that he had probably been
What’s the Buzz?: Protecting babies from alcohol is everyone’s business
What’s the Buzz?: Protecting babies from alcohol is everyone’s business Carol J. O’Hara and Sunny Burford For The Sentinel Alcohol is often a part of