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Development of a reliable questionnaire to assist in the diagnosis of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2013
A battery of clinical assessments was used in the Lililwan Project, Australia's first population-based Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) prevalence study, conducted in the remote Fitzroy Valley, Western Australia. One objective was to develop and assess test-retest reliability of an acceptable questionnaire for collecting health information in ...
Fitzpatrick, James P   +11 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Prenatal Alcohol Exposure Produces Selective Changes in Neuroimmune Gene Expression Across Brain Regions of Adult Mice

open access: yesAlcohol, Clinical and Experimental Research, Volume 50, Issue 9, September 2026.
PAE creates a unique inflammatory signature in the mature adult brain with region‐specific changes in genes implicated in glial‐immune function. We report at least 60 differentially expressed genes in different brain regions due to PAE, many of which are associated with neuroimmune function.
Alissa N. Jones   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This is a senior project about fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD). Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is the term given to a child who has been affected by exposure to prenatal alcohol.
Busmire, Mary (Katie)
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Prevention of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: Current Canadian Efforts and Analysis of Gaps

open access: yes, 2016
Effective prevention of risky alcohol use in pregnancy involves much more than providing information about the risk of potential birth defects and developmental disabilities in children. To categorize the breadth of possible initiatives, Canadian experts
Rose A. Schmidt   +3 more
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Interventions for improving executive functions in children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: Systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yes, 2019
1.1 The problem, condition or issue Prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) is associated with profound and lifelong disability. The umbrella term fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) describes a spectrum of impairments resulting from the deleterious effects ...
Eggins, Elizabeth   +20 more
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Overcoming barriers to care for individuals with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder: challenges and solutions in New Mexico and beyond

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) encompasses a range of neurodevelopmental impairments caused by prenatal alcohol exposure, affecting cognitive, behavioral, and social functioning.
Aubrey C. Gibson   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Heat shock factor 2 is a stress‐responsive mediator of neuronal migration defects in models of fetal alcohol syndrome

open access: yesEMBO Molecular Medicine, 2014
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is a frequent cause of mental retardation. However, the molecular mechanisms underlying brain development defects induced by maternal alcohol consumption during pregnancy are unclear.
Rachid El Fatimy   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Educational support for learners with FASD—Results from German expert interviews

open access: yesFrontiers in Education
The following article attempts to identify strategies, settings, and conditions which help children and adolescents with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) to successfully attend educational institutions/ schools.
Till Neuhaus, Friederike Gödecke
doaj   +1 more source

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: Potential Role of Endocannabinoids Signaling

open access: yesBrain 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
doaj   +1 more source

Summary of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a condition caused by alcohol exposure before birth. During pregnancy, alcohol freely crosses the placenta. The baby cannot process the alcohol and this may result in damage to the baby’s brain and body.
Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet
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