BRENTWOOD, TN – What if you could find out the potential effects of a medication during pregnancy by asking a real-life expert instead of unreliable “Dr. Google?” Now you...
"...Vernon was selected for the clinic because of its central location as there are plans to operate mobile clinics in Kelowna and Kamloops. The assessment panel is
comprised of...
“New report documents urgent need to replace youth prisons with rehabilitation-focused alternatives”
The youth prison model should be replaced with a continuum of community-based programs and, for the few youth who require secure confinement, smaller homelike facilities that prioritize age-appropriate rehabilitation,...
"...Cost of addiction...There are scores of different sectors of our society that are pulled into this vortex, from paying for auto body repairs to the ongoing costs of caring...
[Photo] It's important to have several alcohol-free days a week There may be a number of reasons why women are drinking more "Women have caught up...
Scientists at the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), part of the National Institutes of Health, propose using an assessment tool to diagnose addictive disorders that...
"...The Yellowknife Association for Community Living has provided free pregnancy kits in women’s washrooms at bars and liquor stores for weeks now as part of a campaign...
Health Minister Jane Philpott said she “takes responsibilities to improve the health and well-being of all Canadians very seriously.” I hope that includes people born with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum...
"...Dr Helen Palmer said men should support their pregnant partners to make it easier for them to stop drinking to prevent their children developing foetal alcohol
spectrum disorder (FASD)..." “...'It...