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09/30/2009

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Learning Center > Program Coordination and Participant Referrals: Substance Abuse

Substance Abuse
bullet Screening and Prevention
bulletAlcohol
bulletTobacco
bulletDrugs and Other Substances
 
bullet Screening and Prevention
    bullet Drugs, Brains and Behavior: The Science of Addiction [PDF - 36 pages] - Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Drug Abuse.
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PREVLINE - Prevention Online
- National Clearinghouse for Drug and Alcohol Information.

    bullet Providing Drug Abuse Information & Referrals in the WIC Program (free manual and 2 companion videos) - USDA, Food and Nutrition Service (ordering information).
    bullet Screening for Substance Abuse during Pregnancy: Improving Care, Improving Health - National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health.
 
bullet Alcohol
    bullet Alcohol Use and Pregnancy [PDF] - CDC, National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities.
    bullet Drinking and Your Pregnancy - NIH, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. This brochure is also available in PDF, a Native American version and Spanish.
    bullet Drinking Alcohol During Pregnancy - March of Dimes.
    bullet Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Resource Brief - Maternal and Child Health Library, Georgetown University.
    bullet Fetal Alcohol Syndrome - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
    bullet Pregnant? Drugs & Alcohol Can Hurt Your Unborn Baby - USDA, WIC Works
(ordering information - free brochure).
 
bullet Tobacco
    bullet Free Help to Quit Smoking - National Cancer Institute (NCI).
    bullet Smoking During Pregnancy - March of Dimes.
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You Can Quit Smoking: Support and Advice from Your Prenatal Care Provider - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Also available in PDF format.

 
bulletDrugs and Other Substances
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During Your Pregnancy: Marijuana - March of Dimes.

    bullet Pregnant? Drugs & Alcohol Can Hurt Your Unborn Baby - USDA, WIC Works
(ordering information - free brochure).
    bullet Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Locator - Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
    bullet Using Illegal Drugs During Pregnancy - The American Pregnancy Association.

 

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