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Parental Substance Abuse As an Early Traumatic Event. Preliminary Findings on Neuropsychological and Personality Functioning in Young Drug Addicts Exposed to Drugs Early. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
open5noParental substance use is a major risk factor for child development, heightening the risk of drug problems in adolescence and young adulthood, and exposing offspring to several types of traumatic events.
Afifi   +187 more
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Prevalence of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder in Greater Manchester, UK: An active case ascertainment study

open access: yesAlcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 2021
Background Despite high levels of prenatal alcohol exposure in the UK, evidence on the prevalence of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) is lacking. This paper reports on FASD prevalence in a small sample of children in primary school.
Robyn McCarthy   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

DSM-5 criteria for substance use disorders: recommendations and rationale. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Since DSM-IV was published in 1994, its approach to substance use disorders has come under scrutiny. Strengths were identified (notably, reliability and validity of dependence), but concerns have also arisen.
Auriacombe, Marc   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Sensory Processing Patterns and Internalizing Behaviors in the Pediatric and Young Adult General Population: A Scoping Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background: While research has largely focused on the relationship between sensory processing patterns and internalizing behaviors (e.g., anxiety, depression) in children with autism spectrum disorder or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, this ...
Kotsiris, Kasey   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Common developmental trajectories and clinical identification of children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders: A synthesis of the literature

open access: yesAdvances in Drug and Alcohol Research, 2023
At an estimated prevalence of up to five percent in the general population, fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) are the most common neurodevelopmental disorder, at least if not more prevalent than autism (2.3%). Despite this prevalence in the general
Douglas Waite, Larry Burd
doaj   +1 more source

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder: a guideline for diagnosis across the lifespan

open access: yesCanadian Medical Association Journal, 2016
The consequences of prenatal alcohol exposure were first described more than 40 years ago.[1][1],[2][2] The term “fetal alcohol syndrome” (FAS) was first used to describe the cluster of birth defects due to prenatal alcohol exposure (including growth ...
Jocelynn L. Cook   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Long-term alterations of striatal parvalbumin interneurons in a rat model of early exposure to alcohol

open access: yesJournal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders, 2012
Background Exposure to alcohol in utero is a known cause of mental retardation. Although a certain degree of motor impairment is always associated with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, little is known about the neurobiological basis of the defective ...
De Giorgio Andrea   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: Can We Change the Future?

open access: yesAlcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 2020
In this issue of Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, three additional papers examining the prevalence of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) (May et al., 2020; May et al., 2020; May et al., 2020) follow the earlier paper by Chambers et al.
S. Popova, Danijela Dozet, L. Burd
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Presence and Consequences of Abortion Aversion in Scientific Research Related to Alcohol Use during Pregnancy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Recent research has found that most U.S. state policies related to alcohol use during pregnancy adversely impact health. Other studies indicate that state policymaking around substance use in pregnancy-especially in the U.S.-appears to be influenced by ...
Roberts, Sarah CM
core   +2 more sources

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