"...Evidence indicates that maternal marijuana use may impair fetal growth and brain development, but conclusive links between marijuana and prenatal complications haven't been established the way those have been...
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Pilot scheme to spread message about drinking during pregnancy.
For years Sharon Wallace believed her grandson Xavier's erratic, aggressive behaviour was because he lacked discipline, but a recent diagnosis of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder has finally provided the...
"When kids in care become kids in jail, it only makes matters worse...""...Some are burdened with lifelong challenges, such as Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder..."
"...The boy was not diagnosed with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders
– highly common among Aboriginal youths in WA – but had similar developmental
issues including impulse control, hyperactivity and...
"With a smartphone and an app, qualified
health care professionals can now diagnose fetal alcohol spectrum disorders
(FASD) in their office thanks to a suggestion from Omar Rahman, M.D..."
"...He said among the first steps in dealing with homeless people is to diagnose their problems, whether it be fetal alcohol syndrome, PTSD, addictions or other issues, then apply...
FASD as a Whole Body Disorder, Aging and Transitions, Supports and Strategies, and Advocating for Supports. Today’s post is Part 1, and includes reflections from FAC members on the...
“...the second part of the CanFASD Family
Advisory Committee’s reflections on the Learning Together workshop themes: FASD
as a Whole Body Disorder, Aging and Transitions, Supports and Strategies, and