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DNA methylation as a predictor of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
Background Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is a developmental disorder that manifests through a range of cognitive, adaptive, physiological, and neurobiological deficits resulting from prenatal alcohol exposure.
Alexandre A. Lussier +8 more
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Educators’ relational experiences with learners identified with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
Between 2009 and 2011 a prevalence study on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) was conducted in a rural area of the Western Cape in South Africa by Prof.
Izanette Van Schalkwyk , Sandra Marais
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An evaluation of a multi-site fetal alcohol spectrum disorder models of care project
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) continues to be underdiagnosed in Australia, partly due to the lack of trained clinicians and diagnostic services. This project aimed to help increase FASD knowledge and diagnostic capacity across Australia.
Kirsten R. Panton +3 more
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Should drinking during pregnancy be criminalised to prevent fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
The harmful effects of alcohol use during pregnancy have been well documented. Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is the collective term encompassing the various clinical diagnoses that can occur in a child who was exposed to alcohol prenatally.
Jillian Gardner
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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders prevention and clinical guidelines research-workshop report
It is estimated that up to 1 in 20 people in the United States are affected by fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD), an array of cognitive, emotional, physical and social disorders caused by exposure to alcohol during prenatal development.
Tracey Pérez Koehlmoos +3 more
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Meeting the Challenge of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)
AbstractFetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders(FASD) is a major source of neurodevelopmental impairment among both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians. Its effects are experienced not only by families directly affected, but also in health, education, child protection, youthyoung peopleand criminal justicesystems.
Peter d’Abbs, Nicole Hewlett
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A-169 Sleep in Children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) [PDF]
Abstract Objective Sleep problems in children with FASD have not been well characterized. This study predicts that children with FASD and sleep problems will have more attention [Conner’s Continuous Performance Test (CPT)] and executive functioning [Brief Rating Inventory of Executive Functioning ...
Shada K, Tangen R
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Background South Africa is considered to have the highest prevalence of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) globally. Nevertheless, the extent to which the South African government has responded to the high FASD prevalence at the policy level is ...
Babatope O. Adebiyi +2 more
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Alcohol consumption during pregnancy may lead to permanent damage in the offspring, including fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD), which have an estimated prevalence of 1–8% worldwide. In adulthood, diagnosing FASD is time-consuming and costly.
Michael Widder +8 more
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Aggressive behavior in adolescents with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders [PDF]
Includes bibliographical references.Behavioral studies of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) have indicated that aggression is common amongst alcohol-exposed adolescents, and that it appears to become more prevalent with age in that population. Such
Smith, Keelie
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