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… both immediate and long-term effects on your body, including an increased risk of injuries … important decisions How alcohol affects the body The alcohol you drink moves into the … body mass as they age, resulting in more body fat and less water in the body to dilute …
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… hepatitis and HIV if the person uses shared injection equipment and fluids, and lead to … hepatitis and HIV if the person uses shared injection equipment and fluids, and lead to …
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… drink alcohol at all. Drinking alcohol during pregnancy puts your baby at risk of Fetal … alcohol while pregnant, taking drugs during pregnancy or while breastfeeding may harm your … over the counter drugs. For more information about FASD, the use of alcohol and other drugs …
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… for problematic substance use and getting treatment for example. For more information … for problematic substance use and getting treatment for example. For more information …
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… you motivated. Take a moment to fill out the form. Be honest. You may find that you have … with: My health _____I'd like to be at a healthy weight. Alcohol is adding too many … a mental health condition. _____I want to be healthy in the future and avoid problems like …
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… a lifelong disability that affects a range of health and behavioural problems in individuals … include problems with motor skills, physical health, learning, memory, attention, … areas. For more information on FASD, see HealthLinkBC File #38e Fetal alcohol spectrum …
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… substance use for youth. You can also access services at 17 local Foundry Centres or …
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Overview Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that can happen after a traumatic event. This is a very upsetting event that you see or that happens to you or a loved one. …
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… how much alcohol it takes to cause harm. Your baby's brain and nervous system develop … your pregnancy. All types of alcohol, including beer, wine, hard liquor, coolers and … also influenced by the following factors: The birthing parent’s overall health and …
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… disorder is that you keep using alcohol and other drugs even though you know it's causing problems in your life. Another sign is that you have a strong need or … to drink or use drugs. Using alcohol and other drugs can affect your health, work, …
