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Top: Health: Reproductive Health: Pregnancy and Birth: Complications: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (28)

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Active Learning: Bridging the Gap for Fetal Alcohol Effect Children - Article by Debbie Evensen, discussing concerns about the educational implication of teaching prenatally alcohol/drug exposed children.

Alcohol and Pregnancy Don't Mix - A Ohio State University Extension Fact Sheet. What happens when you drink alcohol and how can it affect your baby when you're pregnant.

Alcohol Related Birth Injury Resource Site - A resource for information on FAS, as well as FAE. Providing assistance with research information and pamphlets for school age children to adults.

Crime Times - Article discussing the costs to society when a child is the victim of prenatal alcohol exposure.

Fact Sheet - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome - A list of causes, and recommendations on how to handle alcohol and pregnancy.

The Family Village Library Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Test - Contact information, chat rooms, forums, and links to resource information.

FAS - State of Alaska DHSS Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Website - Provides screening and assessment, resource materials, and information on support groups in the Alaska area.

FAS Alaska: Project Facts - Information on intervention techniques for educators, family support, and a list of most frequently asked questions.

FAS Community Resource Center - A collection of articles discussing this diagnosis.

FAS Information - A personal account of what it is like to live with Fetal Alcohol Effects and how to prevent this from happening to someone else.

FASbookshelf - Resource information for those affected by this diagnosis.

FASCETS - A Consultation, Education and Training Service located in Portland, Oregon.

FASD Trust - Information on fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, living with it and caring for those affected by it, as well as how to prevent it.

FASlink - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Link for Information and Support - A comprehensive list of possible damage done by alcohol use, a brain image, and additional statistical information.

Fetal Alcohol and Drug Unit - Research and advocacy unit, headed by Dr. Ann Streissguth. Includes resources such as support groups, an events list, and a publications list.

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome - Statistics and other information on fetal alcohol syndrome and how it can be reduced.

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome - Resources for information.

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome - A review of contemporary research, by Anuppa Caleekal, with implications for alcohol and prenatal education.

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome - Information for the prevention of FAS. Lists possible difficulties an individual with this disease may encounter, as well as prevention activities.

Fetal alcohol syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effects - How to prevent a child from being exposed to the risks of alcohol related problems.

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Diagnostic and Prevention Network - Located in Seattle, WA., this organization diagnosis and works with children diagnosed with this disorder.

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Movie - Online movie regarding this preventable condition.

Mayo Clinic: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome - A description of the syndrome and how to avoid it.

National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome - Dedicated to eliminating birth defects caused by alcohol consumption during pregnancy and improving the quality of life for those individuals and families affected.

NE Consultation - A Colorado prevention center, containing training information, facts, support groups, and a chat room.

A Preventable Tragedy - Information about FASworld, a world wide self help group dedicated to raising awareness for Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. Links and a support group available.

Teaching Students with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome/Effects - A resource guide developed for teachers to help counter attention difficulties, social skills, memory problems and other common symptoms.

Texas Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Consortium - Dedicated to prevention, education, and support.