Intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) are a set of disorders that cause challenges in general cognitive functioning and adaptive abilities, such as problem-solving, learning, reasoning,
Tag: CanFASD
CanFASD: FASD in Special Populations
Earlier this week, we posted about the rates of FASD in the general population. Women drink during pregnancy for many reasons, and some of the
How Common is FASD?
The question of how many people have FASD is commonly asked of researchers and service providers. This question is important for understanding the full scale
CanFASD: Experiences of living with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: a systematic review and synthesis of qualitative data
There is limited research on caregivers’ experiences of raising children with FASD, and even fewer studies that focus on the lived experiences of individuals with
CanFASD: Article Summary: School Curriculum Advice from a Young Adult with FASD
There are relatively few studies in the FASD literature that include the voices of individuals with FASD. Additionally, the school experiences for people with FASD
CanFASD: Back to School!
September usually means one thing: it’s time to go back to school! This transition can be particularly stressful for students with FASD, as well as