Background: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a condition that has historically been poorly understood, resulting in inconsistencies in public health practitioners’ management, prevention, and
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The New York Times: Alcohol Deaths Have Risen Sharply, Particularly Among Women
The study found that rates of death involving alcohol increased 85 percent among women from 1999 to 2017.Credit…Benoit Tessier/Reuters By Matt Richtel The number of women
Identification of Alcohol Risk Drinking Behaviour in Pregnancy Using a Web-Based Questionnaire: Large-Scale Implementation in Antenatal Care
Louise Katrine Kjaer Weile, Chunsen Wu, Hanne Kristine Hegaard, Ulrik Schiøler Kesmodel, Tine Brink Henriksen, Inge Olga Ibsen, Ellen Aagaard Nohr Alcohol and Alcoholism, https://doi.org/10.1093/alcalc/agz100 Abstract Aims This study aimed to
Teen drinking, drug use tied to other risky behaviors
(Reuters Health) – Teens who binge drink or abuse prescription opioids may be more likely to engage in other risky behaviors, too, two new studies
From Age 4 to 8, Children Become Increasingly Aware About Normative Situations for Adults to Consume Alcohol
Carmen Voogt, Koen Smit, Marloes Kleinjan, Roy Otten, Tessa Scheffers, Emmanuel Kuntsche, From Age 4 to 8, Children Become Increasingly Aware About Normative Situations for
Maternal adverse childhood experiences are associated with binge drinking during pregnancy in a dose-dependent pattern: Findings from the All Our Families cohort
Cheryl L.Currie, James L.Sanders, Lisa-MarieSwanepoel, Colleen M.Davies https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2019.104348 Abstract Background Binge drinking (BD) is a serious risk factor for fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) and