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All evidence is not created equal: New study on alcohol during pregnancy

A new study with a press release that claims "No safe amount of alcohol during pregnancy, suggest researchers" was published on Friday.

In this study, they did brain scans of "21 healthy teenage subjects and 19 subjects with prenatal alcohol exposure" (PAE). They found that…

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User profile image Susan Leopold -

2 days left to register for Dr. Steven Shapiro's AEDP workshop at the early bird rate.

The workshop, "Transforming Resistance in an Accelerated Manner: Working with the Challenges of Defense & Anxiety,” will be taking place on June 1, 2019, at Oakham House, Ryerson University.  Please see the attached flyer for more information on this workshop.

To…

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Community Treatment Orders (CTO) Online Course  - Now available for CTO coordinators and physicians!  

EENet's new online course aims to increase knowledge and awareness of CTOs for CTO coordinators and physicians in Ontario. The course consists of five interactive modules that include learning activities, videos, and case studies on the following topic areas:

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Mental health app might share your data without telling you

That mental health apps might share your data without telling you adds to a string of worrying revelations about what apps are doing with the health information we entrust to them.

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Early intervention program for mood and anxiety disorders in London Ont. showing signs of success

We've heard about how early intervention programs for psychosis can lead to better outcomes for clients, but what about early intervention for those experiencing a first episode of a mood or anxiety disorder?

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User profile image Betty-Lou -

Guess who met with Health Minister Christine Elliot and has the pic to prove it! LOL

Yup. Me. And 7 other provincial peer support & lived experience (patient)/family (caregiver) advisers/advocates on Monday April 8th 2019.  It was very exciting to have a full 90 minutes with Hon.

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User profile image Jessica -

Stress Report: A snapshot of socioeconomic status, housing quality and crime across Toronto neighbourhoods

Hi all,

Sharing this recently published report from the Wellesley Institute "Stress Report: A snapshot of socioeconomic status, housing quality and crime across Toronto neighbourhoods"

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User profile image Bill -

ODSP and Ontario Welfare budget impacts explained

From the Income Security Advocacy Centre http://incomesecurity.org/

Ontario Budget 2019 Announces $1 Billion in OW and ODSP Cuts

– Massive Cuts to Legal Aid Funding Also Announced –

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Thank you for your feedback!

Thank you to all the members that participated in our member survey!

We enjoyed learning what you like about EENet Connect and how we can improve. The three main takeaways were:

The calendar is a main draw to EENet Connect, but can be clutteredThe site can be difficult to…
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User profile image Stan Lofsky -

Kratom and neonatal abstinence syndrome.

Published in Pediatrics and Child Health , a Canadian Pediatrics Journal is this case report of a newborn requiring 2 months of morphine withdrawal. I have not heard of kratom from the tropical  Mitragena speciosa tree, mitragynine the likely active ingredient. In low doseage it produces a…

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