Abstract Ethanol exposure during gestation is an early life stressor that profoundly dysregulates structure and functions of the embryonal nervous system, altering the cognitive and
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University of Sydney: Low-level alcohol use during pregnancy can impact child’s brain development
New research from the University of Sydney finds that even low levels of alcohol consumption during pregnancy can have an impact on a child’s brain
Cognitions and behaviors related to risk for alcohol-exposed pregnancies among young adult women
Thompson, E.L., Litt, D.M., Griner, S.B. et al. Cognitions and behaviors related to risk for alcohol-exposed pregnancies among young adult women. J Behav Med (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10865-020-00183-w Abstract This study
Week-by-week Alcohol Use and Pregnancy Risk
Prospective study pinpoints miscarriage risk in early pregnancy. Vanderbilt University Medical Center researchers have successfully quantified the increased risk of miscarriage associated with alcohol use
COVID-19 cocktails: push for tighter alcohol advertising restrictions on social media
University of Queensland researchers reveal how alcohol advertisers are using social media to prey on parents and encourage drinking as a way to cope with
Multi-service prevention programs for pregnant and parenting women with substance use and multiple vulnerabilities: Program structure and clients’ perspectives on wraparound programming
Deborah Rutman, Carol Hubberstey, Nancy Poole, Rose A. Schmidt and Marilyn Van Bibber Abstract Background: In Canada, several community-based, multi-service programs aimed at reaching vulnerable