 Low-Risk Drinking Guidelines
Maximize Life, Minimize Risk
Now available in a plain-language format, this pamphlet examines the risks and
benefits of drinking alcohol.
Package of 50: $10.00
Product Code: P130
Alcohol and Your Health: Low-Risk
Drinking Guidelines
This pamphlet examines the risks and benefits of drinking alcohol.
Package of 50: $10.00
Product Code: P128
Women: What Do These Signs Have
in Common? Recognizing the Effects of Abuse-Related Trauma
Recurring nightmares, intentional self-harm, substance use problems, ongoing depression,
panic attacks, difficult relationships and gaps in childhood memories are just a
few of the common effects of psychological trauma. By connecting these effects to
incidents of early childhood abuse, women can better explore ways to heal emotionally
and break negative patterns in their lives. This booklet helps women understand the
experience of trauma and learn where they can go for assistance.
Published 2000
20 pages
Package of 25: $21.25
ISBN 0-88868-392-8
Product Code: P571
Common Questions about the Effects
of Trauma
We all respond to injury in different ways. Trauma is the emotional response when
an injury overwhelms us. This brochure presents some of the causes and effects of
trauma.
Published 2000
Package of 50: $10.00
Product Code: P570
 About...
Written and illustrated in the style of a comic book, these four booklets use
a humorous approach to deliver a serious message to teens. They describe the sensations
and dangers associated with each substance, legal penalties for possession and trafficking,
health concerns and a brief history of the drug.
About Alcohol * 8 pages
Product Code: P380
About Marijuana * 8 pages
Product Code: P381
About Cocaine * 8 pages
Product Code: P382
About Smoking * 8 pages
Product Code: P383
Each title (package of 25): $21.50
The About series is also packaged as a set of all four titles.
Product Code: P384
Package of four titles (100 booklets in total): $76.00
Is It Safe for My Baby?
Forthcoming
A baby's safety is on every mother's mind. Most mothers want to give babies the
best possible start, both inside and outside the womb. This begins with the mother's
own health. The most important safety issue for a fetus or developing baby is to
have a healthy mother.
This long-awaited revision of one of the Addiction Research Foundation's bestselling
brochures, Is It Safe for My Baby?, gives information about drugs and their
relative risk and safety to the baby, both during pregnancy and while breastfeeding.
The brochure lists legal and illegal substances, including alcohol, cannabis, herbal
remedies, tobacco and other drugs, with recommendations for dealing with the risks
these substances present.
To be published March 2003
Package of 25: $21.25
Product Code: P126
Methadone Maintenance Treatment
This revised pamphlet is written for physicians and pharmacists. It provides helpful
information, which can be passed along to the patient.
Published October 2002
Package of 50: $10.00
Product Code: PZZ02
The Older Adult and Alcohol
This booklet gives seniors and their caregivers information about alcohol. It
discusses topics such as mixing alcohol and prescription or over-the-counter drugs,
signs of problem drinking and guidelines for drinking sensibly. The final section
suggests a list of alternatives to drinking in situations where alcohol is used by
seniors to cope with sleeplessness, pain, stress and loneliness.
This booklet is also available in Chinese, German, Greek, Italian, Polish, Portuguese
and Punjabi.
Published 1999
Package of 25: $30.00
Product Code: P394
Facts About...
 This pamphlet series provides detailed information
on a variety of substances, including their short- and long-term effects, withdrawal
symptoms, and potential for abuse. It is ideal for professionals in the health and
addiction fields.
The series includes the following titles:
PC: P001 Facts About -- Alcohol
PC: P002 Facts About -- Amphetamines
PC: P003 Facts About -- Barbiturates
PC: P004 Facts About -- Caffeine
PC: P005 Facts About -- Cannabis
PC: P006 Facts About -- Cocaine
PC: P007 Facts About -- Hallucinogens
PC: P008 Facts About -- Inhalants
PC: P009 Facts About -- LSD
PC: P010 Facts About -- Opioids
PC: P011 Facts About -- PCP
PC: P012 Facts About -- Tobacco
PC: P013 Facts About -- Benzodiazepines
PC: P015 Facts About -- Alcohol, Other Drugs and Driving
PC: P014 Facts About -- Complete Set (50 of each title)
Each title Package of 50: $10.00t
Set of 14 titles -- 700 in total: $110.00t
Note: "PC" means Product Code.
Larger volume orders of the Facts About series can be personalized with your organization's
logo. Please call for details
Alcohol and Drug Treatment
in Ontario: A Guide for People Seeking Help
Health and social service professionals can offer this brochure to their clients
to help them make choices about treatment options in Ontario. It answers some common
questions regarding services, such as cost, types and lengths of treatment, and services
for people with special needs.
Package of 25: $21.25t
Product Code: PZZ91
Alcohol and Drug Treatment
in Ontario: A Guide for Helping Professionals
This booklet is designed to help health and social service professionals who are
not addiction specialists get clients started on the road to treatment. The guide
summarizes the options available in Ontario's treatment system, including assessment
and referral services and self-help groups.
44 pages
Package of 25: $35.75
Product Code PZZ93
Dealing with Drinking
This pamphlet defines and explains problem drinking, and suggests steps to drinking
more sensibly. Dealing With Drinking is an aid to those concerned by their
own or someone else's drinking habits.
Package of 25: $21.25t
Product Code: P391
Having a Party?
This informative pamphlet is designed to advise hosts of their legal responsibilities
when having a party. Produced in co-operation with the LCBO and the Attorney General's
Drinking/Driving Counter-Measures Office, it provides 10 tips to reduce the risks
for people who serve alcohol or host events where guests are drinking.
Package of 25: $10.00t
Product Code: PZZ66
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Pamphlets in the Do You Know... series present
straightforward, easy-to-understand information about a variety of addictive substances
and their effects. There are eight new pamphlets in this series, including several
"club drugs."
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