My experience in both women’s health/prenatal care and the field of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs) gives me a unique perspective on a group of
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Canada’s hidden issue with fetal alcohol syndrome
A recent article published in the National Post examines the prevalence of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) in Canada, concluding that the existing underlying drinking problem among
National Post: Canadian study identifies five most vulnerable groups for FASD
While FASD can affect people from all racial, ethnic and sociological backgrounds, the data shows prevalence rates are particularly devastating for certain groups People in
Dr. Philip May Describes Prevalence of Fetal Alcohol’s Harms
SON OF NIH, BETHESDA May Describes Prevalence of Fetal Alcohol’s Harms BY RICH MCMANUS Dr. Philip May No matter what country or continent you travel
STUDY SHOWS HIGH COSTS OF FETAL ALCOHOL SPECTRUM DISORDER
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is a common condition with a high economic impact in both children and adults, concludes an updated review in the Journal of Addiction
First UK estimates of children who could have conditions caused by drinking in pregnancy
Up to 17 per cent of children could have symptoms consistent with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) according to new research published today (Friday 30