- by: Nicolas Perpitch
- From:The Australian
- September 21, 201212:00AM
FOETAL alcohol syndrome disorder has been widely under-reported and a diagnostic tool is urgently needed, a West Australian parliamentary report into “the invisible disability” says.
The education and health standing committee report, tabled in state parliament yesterday, found there were now third-generation FASD sufferers, and in some communities up to 30 per cent of people had the syndrome.
FASD Underreported is the ‘Invisible Disability’