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      Substance use and substance use disorder: Overview

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      Find out which substances teens use most often, and why, and what to do if you are concerned about your teen’s substance use.

      Information about cannabis for recreational use

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      ​Learn about cannabis (also known as marijuana, weed or pot) and find out about the short- and long-term effects of using it recreationally.

      E-cigarettes and vaping

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      Learn about e-cigarettes, how they work and who is using them. Also find information about the health risks associated with vaping.

      Transitioning to adult care: Resources

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      A list of resources for transitioning to adult care.

      Emotional Well-being Tool Kit: Ages 18+

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      A list of free mental health resources available to youth in Ontario who are 18 years of age or older.

      Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID): Overview

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      Learn about the possible causes of Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) and how it differs from picky eating.

      Transitioning to adult care: Resources

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      A list of resources for when your child is transitioning to adult care.

      Avoiding mosquito bites and related diseases after a transplant

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      Accessing medications for cystic fibrosis in Ontario

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      There are several different ways cystic fibrosis patients can have their medications covered in Ontario. Learn what your child may qualify for and how to access these programs.


      The future of cancer research

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      Find out what type of studies are being done around the world to improve treatments and therapies for cancer, including research on cancer in teens.

      Medication coverage in Ontario

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      Learn about the different kinds of medication coverage in Ontario.


      ADHD: Treatment with medications

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      Find out how medications can work with behavioural treatment to help a child with ADHD symptoms.

      Top 10 poisons in the home

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      Many of the most common poisons are items that can be found around the house. Learn about the top 10 most common types of poison exposures across all ages and for children younger than six years old.

      Common types of vaccines

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      Vaccines help to protect you against many different diseases. Learn about different vaccines and how to keep track of which vaccines you have had.

      Blood and marrow transplant (BMT) resources and links

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      Parents can find helpful resources on blood and marrow transplants.

      Suicide in children and teens: Overview

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      Suicide can result from many factors. Find out about the leading causes.

      Substance use disorder: Signs and symptoms

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      ​Discover the most common emotional, physical and behavioural signs and symptoms of problematic substance use.

      Regular eye exams for juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)

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      If your child has JIA, regular eye exams are very important for detecting early signs of eye inflammation. Learn what happens during an eye exam.

      Handling your medications

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      Math disabilities: Overview

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      A math disability is when a child has significant challenges with math. Learn about math disabilities, their symptoms, and how they are diagnosed and treated.

      Biliary atresia in infants

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      Learn about biliary atresia, a liver disease in babies, and the new screening program that is used to help identify babies with biliary atresia earlier.

      Cancer resources

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      Discover multimedia resources that can offer you information and support throughout cancer treatment and beyond.

      Information about vaping of nicotine

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      ​Nicotine and cannabis are the two most common substances that can be 'vaped'. Learn about the health effects of vaping nicotine.

      Binge eating disorder (BED)

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      Learn about binge eating disorder, including the signs and symptoms, the causes and who is most likely to be affected by it.

      Regular eye exams for juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)

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      If you have JIA, regular eye exams are very important for detecting early signs of eye inflammation. Learn what happens during an eye exam.

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