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… On this page: Considerations for using cannabis Cannabis use during pregnancy and breastfeeding Using cannabis safely … Cannabis Use Guidelines, Canadian Research Initiative in Substance Misuse . You are more likely to experience harm … Use and Youth: A parent's guide, Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research - HeretoHelp Certain conditions …
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… is vaping? Youth and vaping Laws and regulations on the use of vapour products in British Columbia Vaping-related … sweeteners. However, the long-term safety of inhaling the substances in vaping products is unknown and continues to be … dialogue with your children and family about issues like substance use can help build positive connections and …
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… people Last updated July 1, 2024 Any amount of alcohol use comes with risks. The risks are even higher for young … regarding community resources for people in BC dealing with substance use and addiction issues.  Kelty Mental Health … and support for young people and their families, including substance use and addictions.  Foundry BC Tools and …
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… their back, and will not choke on their spit-up or saliva. Use a firm mattress free of hazards Use a firm mattress made … you less alert. If you would like support for any kind of substance use (including alcohol or other drugs), free, … who shares the bed, alcohol and drug-free, and free of any substance that might make you sleep more heavily? Heavy …
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… are prescribed for pain relief and are safe when correctly used and in ways that are well understood and managed. What … HealthLinkBC File #102a Understanding harm reduction: Substance use HealthLinkBC File #102b Harm reduction for families, caregivers and friends of people who use substances For more information about overdose recognition …
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… Nitisinone - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … This condition is caused by a shortage of a certain natural substance that is needed to break down a nutrient (tyrosine) … effect causes a build-up of too much tyrosine and related substances in the liver. Nitisinone works by helping to …
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… Methoxyflurane - Inhalation On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … it works to reduce pain, but it may affect certain natural substances in your body. Methoxyflurane belongs to a class … cause addiction. This risk may be higher if you have a substance use disorder (such as overuse of or addiction to …
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… Methylphenidate - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … cautiously by people who have mental/mood disorders or a substance use disorder (such as overuse of or addiction to … your doctor if you have a personal or family history of a substance use disorder. Do not increase your dose, use it …
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… Ketotifen - Ophthalmic On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … that treats allergic symptoms by blocking a certain natural substance (histamine). It is also a mast cell stabilizer … allergic reactions by reducing the release of natural substances that cause an allergic reaction. How To Use If …
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… Cyproheptadine - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … hives, and itching. It works by blocking a certain natural substance (histamine) that your body makes during an … reaction. This medication also blocks another natural substance in your body (serotonin). This medication should …