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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: Risks, Symptoms, and Dangers of Drinking During Pregnancy
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) is a serious condition that ... Both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and ...
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The Neurodevelopmental Consequences of Prenatal Alcohol Exposure
Diagnoses associated with prenatal alcohol exposure include fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS), partial ... and consequently treatment, is often difficult to attain. It is imperative that nurses ...
For decades, mothers have borne the brunt of scrutiny for alcohol use during pregnancy − new research points to dad’s drinking as a significant factor in fetal alc…
according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Yet when it comes to diagnosing babies born with birth defects ...
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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders in Children May Be More Widespread Than Reported
Ten had alcohol-related neurobehavioral disorder, four had partial fetal alcohol syndrome, and five had the most severe variant, fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS). The overall prevalence of FASD in the ...
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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder: prevention, identification and support need more resources
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.
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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders in children may be underestimated
Ten had alcohol-related neurobehavioral disorder, four had partial fetal alcohol syndrome, and five had the most severe variant, fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS). The overall prevalence of FASD in the ...
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MATERNAL DRINKING AND FETAL CLUBFOOT
We studied the prevalence of clubfoot in 129 patients with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) or Alcohol Related Birth Defects (ARBD) aged 1-24 years. The mothers were all chronic alcoholics who abused ...