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URL: https://vch.eduhealth.ca/PDFs/GK/GK.560.7441.pdf

Material Type: Online; Handout

Your doctor or nurse practitioner has ordered a medical imaging test that requires you to have an injection of contrast media.; While it is possible that tiny amounts of contrast media can enter breast milk, we want you to know that it is safe to continue to breast feed your baby.; This document ex…

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URL: https://vch.eduhealth.ca/PDFs/GK/GK.560.7441.pdf

Corporate Author: Fraser Health Authority (FHA); Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH); Healthy Families BC; BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Fraser Health Authority (FHA); Providence Health care; Provincial Health Service Authority (PHSA); Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)

Publication Date: 2019

Subject: Breastfeeding; CT Scan. CAT Scan. Computerized Axial Tomography; X-rays

Abstract: Your doctor or nurse practitioner has ordered a medical imaging test that requires you to have an injection of contrast media.; While it is possible that tiny amounts of contrast media can enter breast milk, we want you to know that it is safe to continue to breast feed your baby.; This document explains how much contrast your baby might receive in breast milk, how long each type of contrast takes to leave the body, and why it is a good idea to breastfeed as soon as you can after the imaging.

Language: English

Material Type: Online; Handout

URLs

https://vch.eduhealth.ca/PDFs/GK/GK.560.7441.pdf

A family guide to coping with substance use disorders

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Daley, Dennis C., Douaihy, Antoine. Oxford University Press , 2019.

URL: https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=5851482

Material Type: Ebook

Call Number: DB 155 DAL 2019

A Family Guide to Coping with Substance Use Disorders provides readers with important information on substance use, symptoms, causes, effects, and treatment. Written by experts in the field of addiction medicine, this book enables readers to understand substance use disorders from the perspective o…

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URL: https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=5851482

Author: Daley, Dennis C.; Douaihy, Antoine

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2019

Abstract: A Family Guide to Coping with Substance Use Disorders provides readers with important information on substance use, symptoms, causes, effects, and treatment. Written by experts in the field of addiction medicine, this book enables readers to understand substance use disorders from the perspective of their affected loved one, and provides a positive perspective emphasizing that recovery is certainly possible. Using real-world examples, the book illustrates how SUDs can impact family units and family members, including children, and then provides practical strategies for supporting a loved one with a SUD and for addressing its impact on readers' own thoughts, behaviors, and emotional states. Helpful resources and links are provided, enabling readers to gain access to information and organizations that support families in recovery.

ISBN: 9780190926656

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Call Number: DB 155 DAL 2019

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