Pdf document for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
This publication answers some of the questions often asked about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) and how it affects peoples’ behaviour, their ability to learn and interact with others.
Subject Headings Alcoholism, Pregnancy and Childbirth
Published by Public Health Agency of Canada (2005) CAN
Last modified on 09/24/2020
Website for Substance Use during Pregnancy
Substance use during pregnancy can profoundly affect the earliest stages of human development and have longer term harmful effects that carry into early childhood and beyond. This article lists risks associated with alcohol drinking and using drugs by pregnant women.
Subject Headings Alcoholism, Drug Abuse, Pregnancy and Childbirth
Published by Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse (2016) CAN
Last modified on 06/20/2019
Pdf document for You and Substance Use: Staff to Think About and Ways to Make Changes
This publication helps with self-analyzing your substance use behaviour and noticing patterns. It also provides several tools to help you to understand reasons for drinking alcohol or using drugs and to change your behaviour.
Subject Headings Alcoholism
Published by Centre for Addictions Research of BC CAN
Last modified on 06/20/2016
By ConnexOntario
Website for ConnexOntario Health Services Information
Subject Headings Alcoholism, Drug Abuse, Addictive Behavior Recovery, Mental Health/Illness - general
Published by CAN
Last modified on 10/06/2014
Website for Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is Canada's largest mental health and addiction teaching hospital, as well as one of the world's leading research centers in the area of addiction and mental health. The website provides information about a range of mental disorders and other associated topics. There is also a list of programs and services offered to people affected by mental illness or addiction.
Subject Headings Alcoholism, Addictions, Mental Health/Illness - general
Published by (2018) CAN
Last modified on 11/02/2020
Website for Fetal Alcohol Exposure
Information on risks related to alcohol abuse during pregnancy and the prenatal alcohol exposure the can lead to birth defects and cause a range of developmental, cognitive, and behavioural problems, which can appear during childhood and last a lifetime.
Published by National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism CAN
Website for Brochures and Fact Sheets (Alcohol)
This web page contains easy-to-read material for the public covering a wide range of alcohol-related topics including brochures and factsheets.
Published by National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (2016) USA
Last modified on 06/17/2016