Vichithra Liyanage-Zachariah, PhD ; Kelly Harding, PhD, Canada FASD Research Network, Laurentian University, Ontario, Canada KEY MESSAGES: Given that fathers who consume alcohol at risky
Month: March 2019
PsychCentral: Pregnancy and Addiction: Overlooked and Undertreated
By Brian Barnett, MD If one needs proof that addiction is a disease and not a moral failing, look into the eyes of a woman who
Just published: 2019 edition of FASD Prevention Annotated Bibliography
Researchers associated with the Prevention Network Action Team (pNAT) of the CanFASD Research Network search the academic literature each year for articles related to prevention of
Anita’s Story
Anita is a social worker and parent to three teenagers, two of whom have been diagnosed with FASD. In this video, Anita and her son
CBC: What we know about how safe cannabis is for pregnant women and breastfeeding moms
While we know a lot about the dangers of drinking alcohol or smoking cigarettes while pregnant, now that it’s legal, what about using cannabis? There is
Stigmatisation, Exaggeration, and Contradiction: An Analysis of Scientific and Clinical Content in Canadian Print Media Discourse About Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
PDF Published Mar 19, 2019 John Aspler Neuroethics Research Unit, Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal; Integrated Program in Neuroscience, McGill University, Montreal, Canada Natalie Zizzo