Archive for November, 2009

30 Nov

Family takes in 6 children with disabilities – ABC7Chicago.com

Family takes in 6 children with disabilitiesABC7Chicago.comThe Gaskills adopted child, 17-year-old Amber, has fetal alcohol syndrome. Sixteen-year-old Ray has autism spectrum disorder. Rebekah, 6, was born with …

30 Nov

Fetal alcohol syndrome’s long-lasting impression – Washington Post

Fetal alcohol syndrome's long-lasting impressionWashington PostAnd he probably never will, because he has fetal alcohol syndrome — a sorry condition that is now called fetal alcohol spectrum disorder. …

30 Nov

Winnipeg students with fetal alcohol spectrum publish book – Canada.com

Winnipeg students with fetal alcohol spectrum publish bookCanada.comBut some kids with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder at Winnipeg's David Livingstone Community School can. One of them is Dani Kaye. Until she was in Grade 2, …
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30 Nov

Fetal alcohol disorders are common – The Durango Herald

Fetal alcohol disorders are commonThe Durango HeraldExposure of the fetus to alcohol during development can lead to fetal alcohol spectrum disorders. These conditions represent a range of birth defects from …

30 Nov

Children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) have a number of … – 7thSpace Interactive (press release)

Children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) have a number of …7thSpace Interactive (press release)Co-authors of the ACER paper, "Brain Microstructure is Related to Math Ability in Children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder," were: Carmen Rasmussen and …

30 Nov

Winnipeg students with fetal alcohol spectrum publish book – Canada.com

Winnipeg students with fetal alcohol spectrum publish bookCanada.comBut some kids with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder at Winnipeg's David Livingstone Community School can. One of them is Dani Kaye. Until she was in Grade 2, …
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30 Nov

Examining Mathematical Abilities in Children With Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder – Science Daily (press release)

Examining Mathematical Abilities in Children With Fetal Alcohol Spectrum DisorderScience Daily (press release)20, 2009) — Children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) have a number of cognitive deficits, but mathematical ability seems particularly damaged. …
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30 Nov

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder in Israel – ????

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder in Israel????Background: Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder is a range of disabilities caused by gestational exposure to alcohol. FASD[1] is the leading cause of …

30 Nov

Service dog a calming presence for entire family – Atlanta Journal Constitution

Service dog a calming presence for entire familyAtlanta Journal ConstitutionFAS is considered the extreme end of a spectrum of disorders known as fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs). The group of disorders can range from mild …

30 Nov

Psychiatric Training in Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders "Inadequate" – Medscape

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Psychiatric Training in Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders "Inadequate"MedscapeNovember 4, 2009 (Honolulu, Hawaii) — Psychiatric training in fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs) is "inaccurate and inadequate," a national survey of …