Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2020 BACKGROUND Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a leading cause of lifelong developmental and physical disabilities and behavioural problems. This study describes the characteristics of individuals diagnosed with or at risk for FASD in British ...
S. Popova +5 more
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Use of heart rate monitors in a physical activity program for children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder [PDF]
, 2016 The purpose of this study was to pilot the use of heart rate monitors in children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) during the FAST Club program.
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BMJ Open, 2018 Objectives To estimate the prevalence of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) among young people in youth detention in Australia. Neurodevelopmental impairments due to FASD can predispose young people to engagement with the law.
C. Bower +19 more
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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: Potential Role of Endocannabinoids Signaling
Brain Sciences, 2015 One of the unique features of prenatal alcohol exposure in humans is impaired cognitive and behavioral function resulting from damage to the central nervous system (CNS), which leads to a spectrum of impairments referred to as fetal alcohol spectrum ...
Balapal S. Basavarajappa
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Insulin signal transduction mediates ethanol-induced feeding dysfunction in a fly model of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder [PDF]
, 2019 Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is the leading cause of congenital intellectual disabilities in the Western World, with a worldwide prevalence of 2-11% of all births.
Matsubara, Manae
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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders [PDF]
, 2019 The fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is a serious and worldwide health problem. FASD is an umbrella term for the indication of birth defects caused by prenatal exposure to ethyl alcohol. Drinking alcohol during pregnancy can harm the unborn child and therefore prevention is important.
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Putting Families First: How the Opioid Epidemic is Affecting Children and Families, and the Child Welfare Policy Options to Address It [PDF]
, 2019 : Opioids and Child Welfare Across the country, placements in foster care are rising. In 2016, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services reported that 273,539 children in the U.S. entered foster care.
American Academy of Pediatrics Council on Foster Care, Adoption, and Kinship Care +3 more
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Decline and fall:a biological, developmental, and psycholinguistic account of deliberative language processes and ageing [PDF]
, 2011 Background: This paper reviews the role of deliberative processes in language: those language processes that require central resources, in contrast to the automatic processes of lexicalisation, word retrieval, and parsing.
Harley, Trevor A. +2 more
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Supporting the emotional needs of young people in care: a qualitative study of foster carer perspectives [PDF]
, 2020 Young people who have been removed from their family home and placed in care have often experienced maltreatment and there is well-developed evidence of poor psychological outcomes.
Elliott, Elizabeth +4 more
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The Influence of FASD on Psychiatric Disorders
Journal of Education, Health and SportThe Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) encompass a variety of physical, behavioral and neurological disorders resulting from fetal alcohol exposure.
Alicja Staszek +9 more
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