Prevent Alcohol Consumption during Pregnancy Durango CO

Pregnancy should be a time of joy and happiness and as such the expectant mother should not feel like she is depriving herself of her social drinks for her baby’s sake. She can easily find ways to enjoy her social relaxation and fun time by adopting many of the following tricks. A pregnant woman who enjoyed a glass of wine once in a while can chose to either put a nice cool grape juice in her favorite crystal glass.

Pathfinder Clinic Inc
(970) 259-6588
3473 Main Avenue
Durango, CO
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Southwest Colorado Mental Health Ctr
(970) 259-2162
281 Sawyer Drive
Durango, CO
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Boulder County Public Health
(303) 666-0515
1345 North Plaza Court
Lafayette, CO
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(303) 441-1281
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Southeast CO for Drug Free Communities
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Lamar, CO
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Colorado West Regional Mental Hlth Ctr
(970) 675-8411
17497 West Highway 64
Rangely, CO
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Substance abuse , Buprenorphine Services
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dba Balance Counseling Services
(970) 799-4238
1239 Main Avenue
Durango, CO
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Substance abuse
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Adolescents, Women, DUI/DWI offenders, Criminal justice clients
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Cortez Addiction Recovery Services Inc
(970) 799-4238
175 Clover
Bayfield, CO
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
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Adolescents, Women, DUI/DWI offenders, Criminal justice clients
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Odyssey Counseling
(303) 420-7898
10200 West 44th Avenue
Wheat Ridge, CO
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
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Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, DUI/DWI offenders, Criminal justice clients

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San Luis Valley Mental Health Center
(719) 672-0331
409 Trinchera Street
San Luis, CO
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(719) 589-3671
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
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Adolescents, DUI/DWI offenders
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Spanish

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Mental Health Center of Denver
(303) 504-1200
4353 East Colfax Avenue
Denver, CO
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Prevent Alcohol Consumption during Pregnancy

It is common that woman take alcohol on a regular basis as a social activity in this modern society. What happens when the woman becomes pregnant? What are the official recommendations regarding alcohol intake and pregnancy? The medical community has been alarmed for a long time now on the effects of alcohol during pregnancy, the worst outcome being fetal alcohol syndrome. Since there is no way to determine how much alcohol is safe to take during pregnancy, a zero consumption recommendation has been the official position of the medical community. After all, the level of alcohol passing through the placenta varies on too many variables to be determined exactly. Such variables can be the weight of the mother, the stage of the pregnancy, the weight of the baby, the type of alcohol taken, etc

Drinking Alcohol During Pregnancy

Pregnancy should be a time of joy and happiness and as such the expectant mother should not feel like she is depriving herself of her social drinks for her baby’s sake. She can easily find ways to enjoy her social relaxation and fun time by adopting many of the following tricks. A pregnant woman who enjoyed a glass of wine once in a while can chose to either put a nice cool grape juice in her favorite crystal glass. She can also opt for a wine without alcohol as there are more and more on the market.

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