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A guide for psychologists

March 15, 2013

Ces recommandations visent à diminuer les risques pour la santé à long terme. Advise patients: To have some non-drinking days every week to minimize tolerance and habit formation. Not to increase drinking to the upper limit, since health benefits are greatest at less than 1 drink per day. That adults with reduced tolerance (whether due to low body weight, being under 25, ...

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A guide for physicians and health care professionals

March 15, 2013

Ces recommandations visent à diminuer les risques pour la santé à long terme. Advise patients: To have some non-drinking days every week to minimize tolerance and habit formation. Not to increase drinking to the upper limit, since health benefits are greatest at less than 1 drink per day. That adults with reduced tolerance (whether due to low body weight, being under 25, ...

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A guide for nurses

March 15, 2013

Ces recommandations visent à diminuer les risques pour la santé à long terme. Advise patients: To have some non-drinking days every week to minimize tolerance and habit formation. Not to increase drinking to the upper limit, since health benefits are greatest at less than 1 drink per day. That adults with reduced tolerance (whether due to low body weight, being under 25, ...

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Whenever you get together to celebrate with friends or family, remember that drinking too much--or irresponsibly--inevitably leads to inebriation and discomfort. Above all, remember that drinking ...

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A guide for dentists

March 15, 2013

Ces recommandations visent à diminuer les risques pour la santé à long terme. Advise patients: To have some non-drinking days every week to minimize tolerance and habit formation. Not to increase drinking to the upper limit, since health benefits are greatest at less than 1 drink per day. That adults with reduced tolerance (whether due to low body weight, being under 25, ...

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Campagne 2340 : C’est reparti !

February 28, 2013

Janvier 2013 marque la relance de la campagne d’Éduc’alcool sur la promotion des niveaux de consommation d’alcool à faible risque. Notre organisme, qui a tiré des leçons de la campagne de l’an dernier, a suivi à la lettre les orientations déterminées par son conseil d’administration pour la poursuite de ce plan quinquennal. Rappelons qu’Éduc’alcool avait décidé de ...

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