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  • Drinking During Pregnancy Can Lower Baby's IQ
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    Addiction Technology Transfer Centers Internet Links and Resources
    Browse this index of internet links and resources related to substance abuse addiction treatment and technology. Available links and resources include drug and alcohol information; treatment/preventio... Details >
    Addiction Technology Transfer Center Network
    Alcohol and Minorities: An Update
    This update discusses ethnic differences in drinking patterns.... Details >
    National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institutes of Health
    Alcohol Impairment Chart
    This web page contains a blood alcohol level chart for both men women. The table demonstrates how the number of drinks consumed, based on body weight, affects and impairs driving ability.... Details >
    SAMHSA's National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information
    Alcohol Screening Questions: How Much Is Too Much?
    Answering these twelve questions will take only a few minutes, and will generate personalized results based on your age, gender and drinking patterns. ... Details >
    Join Together
    Alcohol: A Women's Health Issue
    Alcohol is yet another health issue for women. Drinking, even in small amounts, affects women differently than men. And heavy drinking, in some ways, is much more risky for women than it is for men.... Details >
    National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institutes of Health
    Alcohol: What You Don't Know Can Harm You
    Did you know that even moderate drinking, under certain circumstances, is not risk free? And that if you drink at more than moderate levels, you may be putting yourself at risk for serious problems wi... Details >
    National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institutes of Health
    Alcoholism: Getting the Facts
    Also available in: Spanish
    This booklet is designed to help individuals and families answer common questions about alcohol problems. The information presented explains alcoholism and alcohol abuse, symptoms of each, when and w... Details >
    National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institutes of Health
    AlcoholScreening.org
    AlcoholScreening.org is a free service of Join Together, a project of the Boston University School of Public Health. AlcoholScreening.org helps individuals assess their own alcohol consumption pattern... Details >
    Join Together
    Does My Parent Really Have an Alcohol or Drug Problem?
    Suggestions for young people on how to decide if a parent or caregiver has an alcohol or drug problem. If there is a problem there's advice on what to do to feel better, even if the parent never stops... Details >
    Children of Alcoholics Foundation
    Does Your Friend Have an Alcohol or Drug Problem?: A Guide For Teens
    This brochure advises young people on how to help a friend who may have a substance abuse problem. It answers questions such as: How can I tell if my friend has a drinking or other drug problem? What ... Details >
    SAMHSA's National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information
    Organizations
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    Al-Anon Family Groups, Inc.
    Alcoholics Anonymous
    Center of Alcohol Studies
    Children of Alcoholics Foundation
    CSAP Partnership to Prevent Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
    Leadership to Keep Children Alcohol Free
    National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc.
    National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institutes of Health
    National Latino Council on Alcohol and Tobacco Prevention
    National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
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