Perinatal Substance Use Prevention in Ventura County

Perinatal Substance Use Prevention in Ventura County – Since 2003, Ventura County Public Health has partnered with Ventura County prenatal care providers to use the 4Ps Plus Screening Tool — a nationally recogni…

Antidepressant use in pregnancy may not affect baby's growth

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If a woman uses methamphetamine during pregnancy, that illegal drug use along with an unstable home environment may lead to an abnormal response to stress in her children, according to the results of a study of 2-year-olds. …. Depression can harm …
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GISD adopts behavioral modification program

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Representatives of the respective programs, Carol Ibarra of the Women's Center and Tonya Waite of Esteem, explained that their curriculums deal not only with sex, but with such topics as bullying and relationships. Intermediate School Principal Dr …
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