The management of fetal alcohol syndrome and fetal alcohol spectrum disorders starts with a diagnostic evaluation that consists of both making the diagnosis of an FASD and also ensuring that the ...

Her 8-year-old has autism and her adopted children have Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD ... her efforts and those who ...

Symptoms of fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) typically emerge in early childhood but may present differently during a person’s teenage years and early adulthood. Behavioral therapy, medications ...

Eleven-year-old Reece and his brother Jordan, 10, do not like change. Their mother, Alison, says every day is like groundhog day, with the McNamara family following a strict routine. Everything ...

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is a group of lifelong conditions. It is caused by exposure to alcohol in pregnancy that affects learning and behaviour, and can cause physical abnormalities.

The United States has brought hundreds of thousands of children from abroad to be adopted by American families.

Researchers already found that the father’s drinking can cause birth defects associated with fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS). FAS is a condition in a child resulting from alcohol exposure while the ...

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is a lifelong neurodevelopmental disability. It is caused by exposure to alcohol in pregnancy that affects learning and behaviour, and can cause physical ...

Dream Acres provides a safe living environment for individuals living with an FASD (Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder). Topeka’s Haunted Woods continues Fridays and Saturdays through November 2 at ...

They both had physical and cognitive impairments; the doctors believed the boy suffered fetal alcohol poisoning. The family was overwhelmed by their needs. Their new son was curious — in another ...

237, Advancing FASD Research, Prevention, and Services Act ... 946, No Taxpayer Funding of Abortion Act; Pregnancy Discrimination (general); S. 1124, BPA in Food Packaging Right to Know Act; H.R. 4240 ...

or looking to heal their relationship with food and their Bodies. I approach therapy from an anti-diet and fat-positive approach. Raising a child with a FASD (Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder ...