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… Teen Substance Use Disorder: Choosing a Treatment Program On this page: … Overview The program you choose for your teen needs to view substance use as a primary disease and not as a symptom. Your teen needs to have a complete evaluation to determine …
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… Dementia: Assessing Pain On this page: Overview Overview The easiest … or her signals. Be calm and supportive. Pay attention to your tone of voice. A person with dementia is still aware of … person. Stop trying to connect. You can try again later. Use simple questions. Use one short, simple sentence at a …
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… Alcohol and Substance Use in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) On this page: … use disorder is a mental health condition. It affects your brain and behaviour. When you have this condition, it's …
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… Substance Use: Staying Alcohol- or Drug-Free After Treatment On this … means finding a way to stay substance-free while changing your attitudes and behaviours. Here are some tips for … life. Connect with family and friends who support your recovery. They can help you by encouraging positive …
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… for families, caregivers and friends of people who use substances Last updated December 1, 2023 HealthLink BC … or substance use disorder, it is important to take care of yourself: Participate in an in-person or online support …
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… Using Tracking to Support Your Activity Goals On this page: Getting Started Getting Started You can keep track of your activity in lots of ways. If you like, you can try: … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… Feeding Your Child Using Division of Responsibility On this page: … in touch with their internal hunger gauge. From birth until your child is between 6 months and 1 year old: You are … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… Inhalant Use On this page: Overview Overview Inhalants are substances that produce chemical vapours that, when inhaled, … Alcohol and Drug Use in Young People Drug Use and Your Health Growth and Development, Ages 11 to 14 Years …
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… Alcohol use Last updated August 19, 2024 Overview Alcohol has both immediate and long-term effects on your body, including an increased risk of injuries and … more, visit Drinking Less is Better, Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (PDF, 739 KB). When zero alcohol …
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… a walking aid can help you be more safe and independent in your daily activities. Almost everyone has used a walking aid at some time, even if it was just playing … But there are some simple principles that will make using your walking aid easier and safer. General safety when using …
