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A handbook for health and social service professionals responding to abuse during pregnancy  Identifies the skills, knowledge, and tools required to understand and respond to patients who are abused during pregnancy. Offers insight into topics such as the cycle of violence and the impact and dynamics of abuse. Suggests prevention, intervention, referral, and treatment strategies. Includes a bibliography. Link requires PDF reader. Source: National Clearinghouse on Family Violence (NCFV) From: Intimate partner abuse against women A study of the service needs of pregnant addicted women in Manitoba  Presents a provincial study of health services available to pregnant addicted women. Describes services and treatment programs, barriers to services, and future recommendations. Link requires PDF reader. Source: Manitoba Health From: Health publications Abuse in pregnancy: information and strategies for the prenatal educator  Raises awareness of issues related to women abuse and provides prenatal educators with tips on how to incorporate effective strategies to address abuse during pregnancy. Link requires PDF reader. Source: Best Start Active living during pregnancy - physical activity guidelines for mother & baby  Describes a manual for pregnant women who want to participate in physical activity as part of a healthy lifestyle, and to promote a healthy pregnancy. Topics include benefits of exercise during pregnancy, safety considerations, specific exercises, and suggestions for post-partum exercises. Includes link to order information. Source: Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology (CSEP) From: Press releases Addressing perinatal depression: a framework for BC's health authorities  Outlines a framework for action to improve recognition, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care for women affected by perinatal depression in BC. Includes personal stories and related resources. Link requires PDF reader. Source: British Columbia Ministry of Health AFM library bibliography of book & video resources on: prevention of substance misuse during pregnancy  Lists book and videos available for loan, from the Addictions Foundation of Manitoba (AFM), on pregnant women and the misuse of substances. Includes borrowing instructions. Link requires PDF reader. Source: Addictions Foundation of Manitoba (AFM) Alcohol and pregnancy   Warns of the possible consequences resulting from the consumption of alcohol while pregnant. Source: Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) From: Healthy pregnancy Alcohol and pregnancy: preventing FASD  Addresses how a developing fetus is affected by the mother's drinking and how much alcohol is safe for a pregnant woman to drink. Defines the term, fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, and outlines symptoms of the disorder. Source: Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission (AADAC) Alcohol, nicotine, substance use  Describes a toll-free phone line that offers information and counselling to pregnant and breastfeeding women. Outlines myths and facts about alcohol and substance use during pregnancy. Links to related articles. Source: Motherisk Be safe: have an alcohol-free pregnancy  Refers to a wide selection of health promotion resources for mothers-to-be on having an alcohol-free pregnancy. Provides answers to questions about fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD). Source: Best Start
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