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… Alcohol use Last updated August 19, 2024 Overview Alcohol has both immediate and long-term effects on your … about the laws that regulate alcohol, drugs and driving Using machinery and tools Taking medicine or other drugs …
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… Making a Plan to Cut Back on Alcohol Use On this page: Overview … time with people who support your desire to cut back on using alcohol. Stay away from places or events that make you …
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… Pregnancy and alcohol use Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … It is safest not to drink at all when you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or having barrier free sex. Is … If you’ve missed your period, it is best to reduce or stop drinking until you find out if you’re pregnant. If you …
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… One of the signs of substance use disorder is that you keep using alcohol and other drugs even though you know it's … that you have become dependent on a drug until you try to stop taking it. People who are dependent on drugs may have … with a driver who has been drinking or using drugs. Make a plan to get home safely. For example, choose a designated …
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… Form for Identifying Reasons to Cut Down On or Stop Alcohol Use On this page: Overview Overview If changing your … of feeling sick to my stomach, shaky, or anxious. _____I am planning to get pregnant, or I am pregnant. _____I take …
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… Planning for Alcohol or Drug Relapse On this page: Overview Overview Stopping substance use, whether you use alcohol or illegal … It's most likely to happen a few months after you've quit using drugs or alcohol. A lapse or relapse doesn't mean that …
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… Making a Plan to Help Someone Get Treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder On this page: Overview Related … Information Overview You can use this list to help you plan how to help someone you care about to get treatment for …
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… Alcohol or Drug Use During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … or take into your body affects you and your growing baby. Using alcohol or drugs while you're pregnant can cause … your baby both before and after birth. The best time to stop using alcohol and drugs is before you get pregnant. But …
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… Why Some Young People Use Alcohol and Drugs Is Your Child Using Alcohol or Drugs? Finding the Right Care for Your … up. Many of them try these substances only a few times and stop, while others may continue to use them on a more … family is expected to be together, such as at mealtimes. Plan family outings or other family fun activities. Be fair …
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… Ideas for Cutting Back on Alcohol Use On this page: Overview … I drink less." Alcohol Problems: How to Stop Drinking Alcohol: Drinking and Your Health … I drink less." Alcohol Problems: How to Stop Drinking Alcohol: Drinking and Your Health …
