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… by noise can occur in people of any age. Whether a noise is harmful depends on how loud it is and how long you're around … (occupational) noise is one of the most common sources of harmful noise. Construction and factory workers, or those in … that's always near the same ear. Harmful Noise Levels Hearing Loss Adaptation Date: …
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… a week If you or someone you know talks about suicide, self-harm, a mental health crisis, a substance use crisis, or any … includes: Having the means available to try suicide or to harm another person, such as weapons or pills. Having set a … of anxiety or depression Are you concerned about self-harm? It can include acts like cutting, burning, or choking …
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… may wonder if the medicine you take for schizophrenia will harm your baby. Talk to your doctor about this. You may be … nutrition. Taking other medicines or supplements that may harm your baby. Using alcohol, illegal drugs, or tobacco, all of which may harm your baby. The best thing you can do is to plan your …
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… to open child resistant caps if they try long enough Keep harmful products locked up, out of sight and out of reach … down, such as a flat screen TV? Check for any poisonous or harmful objects your toddler could reach or open. For … can contain coins, small mints and medications that can harm young children. Keep purses up high and out of reach. …
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… in the home . A child sees adults in the home physically harming each other. Substance use problems in the home. A … they have ongoing stress. It may also be because of health-harming behaviours (like smoking or risky sexual behaviour) … negative thoughts, habits, or behaviours. Address health-harming behaviours. Quit smoking. Avoid drugs and excessive …
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… or take into your body end up in your breast milk and may harm your baby. Tobacco. Smoking cigarettes or chewing … isn't a lot of research about exactly how much alcohol can harm a baby. Having no alcohol is the safest choice for your … to your baby through your breast milk. Drug use can cause harm to your baby, such as a lack of energy, intoxication, …
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… and failing in school. Causes physical or emotional harm. The harm may be either to the teen themself or to people close … drugs or alcohol. Drug and alcohol use can cause physical harm. And even experimental use is illegal for teens. …
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… Think about the negative effects of smoking, such as harm to your family, yellow teeth, and shortness of breath. Imagine the immediate harmful effects of smoking. Picture the smoke going into … and leaving the ash and tar in your lungs. Picture the harmful chemicals entering your bloodstream. Tell yourself …
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… a week If you or someone you know talks about suicide, self-harm, a mental health crisis, a substance use crisis, or any … services if: You think you cannot stop yourself from harming or killing yourself. You hear voices that frighten … yourself or other people. Someone who is grieving tries to harm themself or someone else. Someone who is grieving …
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… brain swelling to cause symptoms. Sometimes caregivers who harm a child will put the child to bed. They may hope that … may not be discovered until repeated abuse or more severe harm occurs. To confirm a diagnosis of abusive head trauma, … may need surgery. How can you prevent it? Never shake or harm a baby. Even a few seconds of shaking can cause …
