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Stigmatisation, Exaggeration, and Contradiction: An Analysis of Scientific and Clinical Content in Canadian Print Media Discourse About Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Bioethics, 2019
Background: Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD), a complex diagnosis that includes a wide range of neurodevelopmental disabilities, results from exposure to alcohol in the womb.
John Aspler   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Responding to fetal alcohol spectrum disorder in Australia

open access: yes, 2018
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is a significant public health issue in Australia that is poorly diagnosed, chronic and costly. FASD is a diffuse acquired brain injury secondary to prenatal alcohol exposure.
Moritz, Karen   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Alcohol-induced neuroapoptosis in the fetal macaque brain

open access: yesNeurobiology of Disease, 2010
The ability of brief exposure to alcohol to cause widespread neuroapoptosis in the developing rodent brain and subsequent long-term neurocognitive deficits has been proposed as a mechanism underlying the neurobehavioral deficits seen in fetal alcohol ...
Nuri B. Farber   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Updating guidelines for the diagnosis of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) in Poland

open access: yesAdvances in Clinical and Experimental Medicine
The prevalence of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) in Poland is about 2%, but the prevalence of prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) is much higher than previously reported. In the absence of a single biomarker or imaging test that can confirm the diagnosis, the identification of FASD relies on clinical diagnostic criteria; therefore, the first ...
Katarzyna A. Dyląg   +7 more
openaire   +4 more sources

The diagnosis of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum disorder [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Prenatal exposure of a child to alcohol may cause Fetal Alcohol Syndrome or Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FAS/FASD). As a result, the affected child may exhibit lower intellect, neurosensory disorders, hyperactivity, executive functions disorder ...
Okalova, Ol'ga   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Long-Lasting Neural Circuit Dysfunction Following Developmental Ethanol Exposure

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2013
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a general diagnosis for those exhibiting long-lasting neurobehavioral and cognitive deficiencies as a result of fetal alcohol exposure. It is among the most common causes of mental deficits today.
Mariko Saito   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hearing in children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD).

open access: yesThe Canadian journal of clinical pharmacology = Journal canadien de pharmacologie clinique, 2008
Alcohol is the most prevalent human teratogen affected by early exposure of the fetus. Although not listed as a major part of the fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD), different texts list hearing loss as a characteristic of the FASD, based on several small studies.To characterize hearing in children with FASD, diagnosed in the Motherisk Program in ...
Raanan, Cohen-Kerem   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

What four questions should FASD (Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder) researchers be asking? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Social and cultural forces influence diagnosis of developmental disorders like Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). However, most research on FASD focuses on the biological and medical aspects of the disorder.
Mott, Addison, Boychuk, Jacquelyn
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Towards Equivalence of Care: Integrating Custodial Settings Into Alcohol and Other Drug Strategies in Australia

open access: yes
Drug and Alcohol Review, Volume 45, Issue 6, September 2026.
Thileepan Naren   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Even one is one too many — Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder.

open access: yes, 2015
With levels of alcohol consumption during pregnancy suggesting Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder is significantly underdiagnosed in Ireland, Dr Irwin Gill and Prof Farhana Sharif examine the diagnosis and management of the condition ahead of a national ...
Sharif, Farhana, Gill, Irwin
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