Prenatal Alcohol Exposure and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: The Latest News
We’re here to provide a personal perspective, the latest recommendations, and the science-based facts about the risk of prenatal alcohol exposure.
We also maintain a Resource Directory of articles, research, training and other information. This directory also contains contact information for support services, programs and organizations related to FASD including health care providers and clinics.
Our young friend Rachel Jackson was urged by her teachers to write her truth without worrying about spelling and grammar. The piece is powerful, an insight into her beautiful soul. Thank you Rachel for being a young leader and helping others by raising awareness about FASD! [NOFAS-UK] Read More of
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Mt. Hope Family Center research associate Christie Petrenko, left, and electrical and computer engineering research associate Cristiano Tapparello have won a $1.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to support their work to develop a mobile app to provide health information for self-directed and peer-to-peer interventions for parents
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<audio controls> <source src='https://cpa.ds.npr.org/kunm/audio/2014/09/082614_YWU_Feature_Demarco_With_Intro.mp3'> </audio> The number of babies born addicted to drugs has risen sharply over the last decade or so in New Mexico. KUNM’s Public Health reporter Marisa Demarco brings us this story of how stigma surrounding addiction and pregnancy is contributing to the increase. Mia just gave
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