Teen parents have the same goals for their children as older parents, but face additional barriers in terms of stigma, researchers say. (Jeremie86HUN/Shutterstock) Stereotypes about
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Centre of Excellence for Women’s Health: Supporting Change: Preventing FASD- Video series
A resource to support service providers in their work with women These clips supplement provincial training on alcohol and pregnancy. They grew out of requests
Babies Suffer Under Punitive Policies for Maternal Drug Use (USA)
by Elizabeth Hlavinka, Staff Writer, MedPage Today Policies that punish pregnant women for disclosing substance use disorder (SUD) can have negative consequences for infants, according to a
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: What does Public Awareness Tell Us about Prevention Programming?
Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2019, 16, 4229; doi:10.3390/ijerph16214229 Peter Choate, Dorothy Badry, Bruce MacLaurin, Kehinde Ariyo, Dorsa Sobhani Abstract: The prevalence of Fetal
CBD, THC Use During Early Pregnancy Can Disrupt Fetal Development
UNC School of Medicine researchers are the first to show in animal models that components of marijuana, including its cannabinoids THC and CBD, can cause
Global News: More pregnant women are using cannabis despite its dangers, study
More pregnant women are using cannabis, research shows, despite warnings of its danger from health officials. According to a recent U.S. study, the number of women who