Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) are the broad range of neurodevelopmental and physical effects that result from prenatal exposure to alcohol. People with FASD may
Category: Research
CanFASD: Diagnosing People with FASD using Telehealth
This is a summary of a recent research paper called Connecting People with People: Diagnosing Persons with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Using Telehealth. For a detailed
CanFASD: Prevalence of FASD in Kindergarten & Developmental Health
This is a summary of the recent research article called Teacher-Reported Prevalence of FASD in Kindergarten in Canada: Association of Child Development and Problems at Home. The
Screening for fetal alcohol spectrum disorder in forensic mental health settings
Kaitlyn McLachlan, Michael Amlung, Lana Vedelago & Gary Chaimowitz (2020) Screening for fetal alcohol spectrum disorder in forensic mental health settings, The Journal of Forensic Psychiatry & Psychology, DOI: 10.1080/14789949.2020.1781919
Research Participants Needed for Families Facing COVID-19 Study
The COVID-19 pandemic is impacting us all in different ways. Individuals with FASD and their caregivers are experiencing changes in their daily lives. Routines have shifted,
Ten years of evidence for the diagnostic assessment of preschoolers with prenatal alcohol exposure
J Popul Ther Clin Pharmacol Vol 27(3):e49–e68; 27 July 2020. DOI: 10.15586/jptcp.v27i3.718 Ana Hanlon-Dearman, Shelley Proven, Kellsey Scheepers, Kristene Cheung, Sandra Marles, The MB FASD