M.J. Friedrich JAMA. 2019;321(23):2273. doi:10.1001/jama.2019.7101 Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) disproportionately affects certain vulnerable groups worldwide, according to a meta-analysis by an international group of researchers. Fetal alcohol spectrum
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
Women are generally more vulnerable to the effects of alcohol because: On average, women weigh less and people who weigh less reach higher blood alcohol