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… Form for Identifying Reasons to Cut Down On or Stop Alcohol Use On this page: Overview Overview If changing your alcohol use is a goal, then knowing what you'll gain by … with: My health _____I'd like to be at a healthy weight. Alcohol is adding too many empty calories to my diet. …
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… Alcohol and Substance Use in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder … you withdraw from friends or loved ones. Some people use alcohol or drugs to help relieve their symptoms. This can lead to problems. If you have PTSD and use alcohol or drugs, you're more likely to get a substance use …
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… Substance Use: Staying Alcohol- or Drug-Free After Treatment On this page: Overview … and friends can help you make a plan. Alcohol: Drinking and Your Health Drug Use and Your Health … Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Peter Monti PhD - Alcohol and Addiction Christine R. Maldonado PhD - …
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… Making a Plan to Help Someone Get Treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder On this page: Overview Related … how to help someone you care about to get treatment for alcohol use disorder. A health professional who has special … (intervention specialist) with people who have alcohol use disorder can help you set up your plan. The plan …
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… Planning a Pregnancy, Pregnant, Recently Pregnant, or Breastfeeding On this page: Overview … a pregnancy, are pregnant, were recently pregnant, or are breastfeeding. If you're pregnant or were recently pregnant … rinse, and dry. If soap and water aren't available, use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer. Stay away from people who seem …
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… 2024 The term "substance use" refers to the use of drugs or alcohol, and includes substances such as cannabis, vapes, tobacco or cigarettes, illegal drugs, prescription drugs, … harm reduction: Substance use (HealthLink BC File #102a) Tobacco and nicotine products Tobacco use Quitting smoking …
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… are some obvious signs that a person may be drinking alcohol, using tobacco, or using other substances. This is not a complete … (such as nausea, vomiting, or headache), if recently used Tobacco A distinctive smell on the breath and clothing …
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… Center Learn about substance use disorders Using drugs or alcohol in a way that harms you or that leads you to harm … use of almost any type of substance. This includes alcohol, tobacco, cannabis, illegal drugs, prescription medicines, … What Puts You at Risk? Blackouts Caused by Alcohol or Drugs Breastfeeding: Tobacco, Alcohol, and Drugs CAGE …
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… One way to help prevent sleep-related infant death is by breastfeeding or chestfeeding – which helps boost a baby’s … to quit smoking, please visit www.quitnow.ca . Image Be alcohol/drug free Drinking alcohol, using drugs or taking … drugs or medicines that make you less alert. Is your baby breastfeeding or chestfeeding? If you are not breastfeeding, …
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… for using cannabis Cannabis use during pregnancy and breastfeeding Using cannabis safely Intoxication from … products Avoid frequent use Avoid combining cannabis with alcohol and/or other drugs and substances Only use cannabis … smoke contains many of the same harmful substances as tobacco smoke. Cannabis can also affect mental health. Your …
