The purpose of this consultation is to ask Canadians for new and innovative ideas on how to further strengthen the federal government’s health-focussed approach to
Tag: substance use
TALKING ABOUT SUBSTANCE USE DURING PREGNANCY Collaborative Approaches for Health Care Providers
Asking questions about the type, frequency, and amount of substance use is often a routine part of prenatal care for physicians, midwives, nurses, pregnancy outreach
Substance use is costing six Canadian provinces over $1 billion each
Click here to download full report. Ottawa, November 14, 2018 — In each of the provinces of Nova Scotia, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British
Research: Identifying Effective Behavior Change Techniques for Alcohol and Illicit Substance Use During Pregnancy, A Systematic Review
Libby Fergie, MSc Katarzyna A Campbell, PhD Tom Coleman-Haynes, BAMichael Ussher, PhD Sue Cooper, PhD Tim Coleman, MD Annals of Behavioral Medicine, kay085, https://doi.org/10.1093/abm/kay085 Published: 31 October 2018 Abstract Background
Want to keep kids off drugs? Give them something to do, prof says
Jordan Gill · CBC News · Posted: Nov 03, 2018 2:05 PM AT | Last Updated: November 3 Psychologist Harvey Milkman said a focus on giving youth opportunities to
Girls, Women, Alcohol, and Pregnancy: Youth understanding of substance use and pregnancy
With marketing of alcohol and nicotine delivery products to youth, legalization of cannabis, and the crisis in prescription pain medication use, there are new opportunities