“CanFASD announces the launch of the latest version of the Moving Towards FASD-Informed Care In Substance Use Treatment guide. This comprehensive resource packs valuable new information regarding FASD informed practice. It adds a focus on developmental considerations for youth with FASD to help you support individuals of all ages.”
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“The South Carolina Department of Social Services (SCDSS) and the South Carolina Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services (DAODAS) have collaborated on a new Public Service Announcement (PSA) campaign aimed at raising awareness about PAE and FASD."
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“Consistent with previous work, this study found that cessation strategies implemented by the health authorities are not effective if they are not accompanied by organizational and behavioral changes.”
- BMC Public Health
Learn more, HERE!
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“This study describes the most recent patterns in the past year AUD prevalence and treatment among reproductive-aged women, with a specific focus on pregnant and parenting women, and barriers to treatment among those affected.”
- PLOS One
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“Contrary to some claims, laws that criminalize or otherwise punish drug use during pregnancy are more likely to worsen rather than improve health outcomes, according to a paper by researchers at Columbia University.”
Check out the research, HERE!
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“Recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on deaths from excessive drinking shows that rates among women are climbing faster than they are among men. The Biden administration considers this trend alarming”
Read story, HERE!
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