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
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National Poll (UK) Shows Support for Access to Key Information for Diagnosis of FASD
(London) – A new poll shows that 91% of women and 85% of men believe that children should have access to information about harm done
England Plans To Record Pregnant Women Drinking & Sparks Backlash
England announced its controversial decision to record pregnant women drinking, and it’s sparked privacy concerns across the globe. BY AMANDA FERRIS British moms and pregnancy
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
Lorraine Greaves and Nancy Poole: Sex, booze and the three of you
Author of the article: Nancy Poole, Lorraine Greaves Conceiving a baby and drinking alcohol? Not a great idea. Almost half of Canadian pregnancies are truly
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