Exposure to alcohol in utero is considered to be a leading cause of developmental
disabilities of known causation. The most severe consequence of such exposure, fetal …

Estimates for the UK suggest that alcohol consumption during pregnancy and prevalence of
fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD)—the most common neurodevelopmental condition …

Children and adolescents affected by prenatal exposure to alcohol who have brain damage
that is manifested in functional impairments of neurocognition, self-regulation, and adaptive …

Research suggests that caring for a child with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)
creates unique challenges for carers. To investigate this, three focus groups and education …

While information from other countries suggests varying degrees of knowledge about foetal
alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD), understanding of the condition among UK health …

Progress on FASD intervention is at an important tipping point. This chapter is meant to
accelerate treatment to improve life outcomes for individuals living with FASD, and their …

Abstract Background Internationally, 0.97 per 1,000 live births are affected by foetal alcohol
syndrome (FAS). However, prevalence intelligence has been limited in the UK, hindering the …

Applying hope theory, this mixed methods study compared the experiences of families
raising children with FASD with families of children with autism and specifically their …

Previous research has demonstrated that impaired social and adaptive behavior due to
prenatal alcohol exposure can be associated with severe conduct disorders in adolescence …

The range of learning difficulties associated with children who have fetal alcohol spectrum
disorders (FASDs) has been highlighted as an emerging but little understood area of …