Tag Archives: drinking

Alcohol during pregnancy…is it worth the risk?

Posted on September 20, 2012 by

Don’t drink, don’t smoke, don’t eat some fish or certain cheeses, don’t drink too much coffee…is there anything that I can do if I’m pregnant?

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I love breastfeeding, but man would I love a glass of wine!

Posted on August 14, 2012 by

You spend nine months pretending that the booze-free wine and non-alcoholic beer is just fine while everyone around you has summer ales and Christmas eggnog. But what happens after the baby is born? Can you have that glass of wine with supper … Continue reading →

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Teenage Wasteland

Posted on May 2, 2012 by

This is the last post in a three-part series about substance use and misuse in the teen years. Teenage Wasteland might be a memorable song lyric by The Who…but teens getting wasted – is it really no big deal or should … Continue reading →

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