CanFASD Issue Paper: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and Adversity

CanFASD recently released a new issue paper exploring FASD and adversity. Below is a short summary. You can find the full issue paper here. Issue Prenatal

CanFASD: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and Adversity

KEY MESSAGES Individuals with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) have a heightened sensitivity to stress because of the brain-based impacts of prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE).