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What are the Wellness Dimensions

WebWhat are the Wellness Dimensions? Wellness is an active day-to-day approach to a long, healthy, active life that has been defined by Charles B. Corbin of …

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Mothers’ Mental Health Toolkit: A Resource For The Community

WebA mother’s mental health is critical to the physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing of herself and her children. The adjustment to mothering is always a big step in …

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Alcohol harms the brain in teen years –– before and after that, too

WebThe third period is adolescence. During those years of transition between childhood and adulthood, the brain grows and changes in many important ways that are …

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FASD: A guide for mental health professionals

WebFetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD), which researchers have estimated affect 2 to 5 percent of the U.S. population, are lifelong conditions that result from …

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Indigenous Approaches to FASD Prevention: Revitalizing Culture …

WebIndigenous-FASD-Booklet-Revitalizing-Culture-and-HealingDownload This booklet was created by participants involved in Advancing Collaborative Action on FASD …

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Preconception interventions to reduce the risk of alcohol …

WebReid, N., Schölin, L., Erng, M., Montag, A., Hanson, J. and Smith, L. (2021), Preconception interventions to reduce the risk of alcohol-exposed pregnancies: A

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A free online course from the AFWI: BRAIN STORY CERTIFICATION

WebWHAT YOU’LL LEARN Lifelong health is determined by more than just our genes: experiences at sensitive periods of development change the brain in ways that …

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Alberta Family Wellness Initiative: BRAIN STORY CERTIFICATION …

WebThe Alberta Family Wellness Initiative (AFWI) has developed an online course to make Brain Story science available to professionals and the public. Brain Story …

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Study shows alcohol, tobacco cause more health harm than illegal …

WebIt's smoking tobacco and drinking alcohol – and not taking illegal drugs – that pose the greatest risks to people's health, a new international study contends. …

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Sex, Gender, and Alcohol Use: Implications for Women and

WebSex- and gender-specific guidelines have been issued in some countries, suggesting lower amounts of alcohol consumption for women than men; however, in other countries, sex- and gender-blind advice has been issued. This article reports on a synthesis of the evidence on both sex- and gender-related factors affecting safer levels of drinking

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Resource: Healthcare providers and their role in understanding …

WebOTTAWA, Feb. 14, 2018 /CNW/ - While we know that people with mental illness and addiction often face stigma in Canadian society, we may be surprised to learn that they …

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Preconception Care to Optimize Health

WebInterventions in the preconception period are not limited to women. Paternal drinking can impact men’s safety, sperm health, fetal/infant health, and women’s ability …

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Promoting mental health self-care strategies during …

Web22 June 2023 Women’s Healthcare NPWomenshealthcare.COM scribed in Table 1.11,12 A variety of ev- idence-based strategies are available to NPs to facilitate each principle in …

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Depression, anxiety spur pandemic alcohol consumption

WebWritten by Robby Berman on January 29, 2021 — Fact checked by Alexandra Sanfins, Ph.D. A new study finds that depression and anxiety contribute to increased drinking during the pandemic.The effect is most pronounced for those over the age of 40 years.Among older people, those with depression and anxiety are more than twice as …

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Addressing stigma as a catalyst to reduce alcohol use in pregnancy

WebTo analyze women’s reported barriers and facilitator’s to reducing alcohol use in pregnancy, the authors used the Action Framework for Building an Inclusive Health System.It was released in 2019 with Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer of Health’s 2019 report, and outlines different levels of stigma (individual, interpersonal, institutional, and …

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Big Alcohol and the Commercial Determinants of Health: What can …

WebThe commercial determinants of health (CDoH) are “the strategies and approaches the private sector uses to promote products and choices that are detrimental …

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Have you seen… Teachingsexualhealth.ca

WebTeachingsexualhealth.ca is an innovative website developed by Alberta educators and health professionals. We offer up-to-date, evidence-based information and strategies for teachers and educators teaching the Alberta Education Human Sexuality curriculum and for parents of children from birth up to 18 years of age.

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Examining barriers to harm reduction and child welfare services for

WebLindsay Wolfson MPH | Rose A. Schmidt MPH | Julie Stinson MA | Nancy Poole PhD AbstractPregnant women and mothers who use substances often face …

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FASD and epigenetics

WebAlcohol is a textbook teratogen that acts by altering epigenetic marks through a complex process known as DNA methylation. Prenatal exposure to alcohol causes the widespread death of cells that the developing brain can’t afford to lose. Alcohol’s impact on the epigenome is what leads to Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD).

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How dad’s pre-conception health can affect the baby, too

WebNow, research is continuing to show that the pre-conception health of fathers also can influence a pregnancy and the baby. Three papers published Monday in the …

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Every Moment Matters – An evidence-based FASD prevention …

WebThe sponsors of the campaign, FARE, are hosting a webinar on Dec 8 th (in Australia) entitled Behind the Scenes of Every Moment Matters where they will explore …

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