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Population-based prevalence of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder in Canada

BMC Public Health, 2019
Background Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is one of the most disabling potential outcomes of prenatal alcohol exposure. The population-based prevalence of FASD among the general population of Canada was unknown. The objective of this study was to
Svetlana Popova, Shannon Lange, Vladimir Poznyak, Albert E. Chudley, Kevin D. Shield, James N. Reynolds, Margaret Murray, Jürgen Rehm   +7 more
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Differences in Immediate and Delayed Suggestibility Among Children With Dyslexia and Controls

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, Volume 44, Issue 4, Page 559-570, July/August 2026.
ABSTRACT The primary aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between dyslexia and suggestibility in children, and the extent to which this relationship is accounted for by performance on Word Tasks. Participants comprised 95 children with dyslexia and 109 controls.
Gisli Gudjonsson, Valeria Giostra, Monia Vagni   +2 more
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FASD and Access to Justice in the Yukon PDF

, 2008
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is an umbrella term that refers to a range of life-long physical, neuropsychological, cognitive, and behavioural impairments that result from prenatal exposure to alcohol. In recent years there has been growing recognition that individuals with FASD experience difficulties functioning in their communities, and ...
Hornick, J.P., Paetsch, J.J., Bertrand, L.D., Jacobs, L.   +3 more
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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder diagnostic clinic capacity in Canadian Provinces and territories.

PLoS ONE
This study investigated the diagnostic capacity for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) in multidisciplinary clinics across several provincial and one territorial jurisdictions of Canada: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario and Northwest ...
Svetlana Popova, Danijela Dozet, Valerie Temple, Audrey McFarlane, Jocelynn Cook, Larry Burd   +5 more
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Prenatal Alcohol Exposure as a Potential Contributor to Hydranencephaly: Clinical and Neurodevelopmental Perspectives

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Hydranencephaly is traditionally attributed to prenatal vascular disruption; however, chronic prenatal alcohol exposure may contribute through neurotoxicity, placental dysfunction, oxidative stress, and vascular injury. Given the biological plausibility of this association, alcohol abstinence during pregnancy remains essential, and further ...
Chukwuka Elendu, Botiwuoluwa M. Ogunmola, Adetokunbo A. Adesina, Alexandra U. Akudolu, Favour K. Mbakwe   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

FASD and ADHD: Are they related and How? [PDF]

BMC Psychiatry, 2016
In this issue of the journal, consensus criteria for the diagnosis and management of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in people who have fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) are presented. In the absence of an adequate body of research on diagnosis and intervention, this expert consensus opinion is a welcome advance and should provide
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ADHD and fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD).

, 2007
This multi-author book will discuss the history and clinical presentation of Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders(FASD) i.e Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) and Alcohol Related Neurodevelopmental Disorder (ARND).
Kieran D. O'Malley
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Foetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) - everybody's business. [PDF]

, 2020
This is the event report for Dr Jennifer Shield's and Dr Sarah Brown's SHAAP/SARN ‘Alcohol Occasional’ Seminar, Tuesday 19th May 2020 webinar: Foetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD): everybody's business.
Brown, Sarah, Shield, Jennifer
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The Complexity of Sleep Disorders in Children with FASD

Quality in Sport
Introduction and Purpose: Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) is a group of conditions that can occur after prenatal alcohol exposure. In recent years, it is estimated that about 10% of women consume alcohol during pregnancy. The aim of this study is to draw attention to sleep quality in children with FASD and highlight the need for implementing ...
Laura Więcko, Katarzyna Trela, Aleksander Tuteja, Liwia Olczyk, Daria Podleśna, Kamila Gęborys, Klaudia Burzykowska   +6 more
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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders: a review of interventions for prevention and management in Indigenous communities [PDF]

, 2015
This resource sheet provides estimates on the prevalence of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders in the general and Indigenous populations of Australia, and reviews the local and international evidence on the effectiveness of programs that aim to prevent or ...
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