Fetal Alcohol Research (FAR) – The official journal of the FACE Research Network – Advancing FASD prevention and care through research On November 1, 2007, the Journal of FAS...

A major new study shows that a pregnant mother’s diet not only sensitizes the fetus to those smells and flavors, but physically changes the brain directly impacting what the...

Results from our study show that FASDs are underrecognized by psychiatry trainees, representing missed opportunities for prevention and intervention,” lead investigator Roy Eyal, MD, from the Semel Institute for...

The results of this research study suggest that ethanol induces hyper-differentiation of glutamatergic neuron through Pax6 pathway, which may underlie the hyper-excitability phenotype such as hyperactivity or seizure susceptibility...

New research shows that children with fetal alcohol syndrome suffer deficits in both learning and memory when trained in eyeblink conditioning http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2010-11/ace-ecm110910.php

University animal science Professor Dipak Sarkar received a $3.5 million Method to Extend Research in Time award from the National Institutes of Health to expand support and funding for...

The researchers discovered that the alcohol-exposed group, while similar to the control in accuracy and reaction time, showed a statistically significant decrease in understanding the meaning of a stimulus,...

This study describes the development and testing of a multicomponent media campaign aimed at increasing discussions of alcohol use during pregnancy. http://www.jsad.com/jsad/article/Description_of_a_Media_Campaign_About_Alcohol_Use_During_Pregnancy/4496.html

A study examined the conversations happening between 29 health care providers and their pregnant patients.  The study found that providers were less attentive to alcohol and drugs than smoking,...