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FASD: The Living Experience of People With Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder—Results of an Anonymous Survey

Disabilities
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is considered a lifelong disability that has been framed with neurobiological descriptions focused on the brain. These are important features but fail to tell the story of living with FASD.
Peter Choate
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An Exploration of Language and Communication Profiles in a Clinical Sample of People with Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Seen in the UK National FASD Clinic: A Service Audit Comparing and Contrasting the Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals (CELF), Children’s Communication Checklist (CCC) and Vineland Adaptive Behaviour Scales (VABS) Assessment Measures [PDF]

Children
Background/Objectives: Language difficulties have been recognised as common in people with FASD. Assessment of the language domain is important, and the CELF, CCC, and VABS are three commonly used language assessment tools.
Freya Morris, Alexandra Carlisle, Penny A. Cook, Lucy Deeprose, Bethany Dubbey, Louise Fox, Alexandra Livesey, Raja A. S. Mukherjee   +7 more
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The Marulu Strategy 2008–2012: Overcoming Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) in the Fitzroy Valley

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2017
Objective: Aboriginal leaders concerned about high rates of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) in the Fitzroy Valley, remote north‐western Australia, introduced restrictions on access to take‐away full‐strength alcohol.
John Boulton, Jane Latimer, Elizabeth Elliott   +2 more
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A National Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Learning Collaborative for Pediatric Care Teams [PDF]

Journal of Pediatrics: Clinical Practice
Objectives: To assess the impact of the SBIRT And FASD Education, Support and Treatment (SAFEST) Choice Learning Collaborative on US pediatric health care teams' knowledge, confidence, and clinical practices related to the identification and management ...
Daniel P. Alford, MD, MPH, Jacqueline S. German, MPH, Nicole Kitten, MPH, Kendra Gludt, MPH, Sara Messelt, Ilana Hardesty, MA, Jacey A. Greece, DSc, MPH, Candice Bangham, MPH, Amy Harlowe, MPhil, Michael R. Winter, MPH, Martha S. Fermín, MSW, LICSW, Vincent C. Smith, MD, MPH   +11 more
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A register-based study of long-term health and social care costs among children with prenatal alcohol exposure. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
Prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) associated with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) often remain underdiagnosed. They globally cause a wide range of health and social problems leading to high costs.
Mirjami Jolma, Mikko Koivu-Jolma, Taisto Sarkola, Mika Gissler, Niina-Maria Nissinen, Hanna Kahila, Anne Sarajuuri, Paulus Torkki, Ilona Autti-Rämö, Anne Koponen   +9 more
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Fourth annual workshop on fetal alcohol spectrum disorders prevention and clinical guidelines research: co-occurring conditions [PDF]

BMC Proceedings
Tracey Pérez Koehlmoos, Elizabeth H. Lee, Ilse Rivera, Jennifer Wisdahl, Tom Donaldson   +4 more
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Supportive alcohol policy as a key element of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder prevention

Women's Health, 2023
In Canada, a Four-Part Model of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Prevention has been developed that describes a continuum of multi-sectoral efforts, including broad awareness campaigns, safe and respectful conversations around pregnancy and alcohol
Lindsay Wolfson, Nancy Poole
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It takes a village: Influencing policy and practice to prevent alcohol use in pregnancy and promote better outcomes for individuals living with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2022
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder caused by exposure to alcohol in utero. It has pervasive, lifelong impacts and is recognised as a major public health concern in many countries where alcohol is used.
Amy Finlay-Jones, Elizabeth Elliott, Astrid Chapman, Jane Halliday, Heather Jones, Natalie Kippin, Narelle Mullan, Hayley Passmore, Tracy Reibel, Neil Reynolds, Martyn Symons, Tracey Tsang, Rochelle Watkins, Carol Bower   +13 more
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Towards a Distinct Sleep and Behavioural Profile of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD): A Comparison between FASD, Autism and Typically Developing Children

Journal of Integrative Neuroscience, 2023
Background: The term Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) describes a range of neurodevelopmental conditions, the direct result of prenatal alcohol exposure.
Amy A. Benson, Rabya Mughal, Dagmara Dimitriou, Elizabeth J. Halstead   +3 more
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Evaluating the Difference in Neuropsychological Profiles of Individuals with FASD Based on the Number of Sentinel Facial Features: A Service Evaluation of the FASD UK National Clinic Database

Children, 2023
(1) It might be implied that those with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) with fewer sentinel facial features have a “milder” neuropsychological presentation, or present with fewer impairments than those with more sentinel facial features.
Bethany M. Webster, Alexandra C. S. Carlisle, Alexandra C. Livesey, Lucy R. Deeprose, Penny A. Cook, Raja A. S. Mukherjee   +5 more
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