Aidan Geary · CBC News · Adults can’t be formally diagnosed with FASD in Manitoba, which keeps them from accessing a special Manitoba court designed specifically for
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Identifying Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and psychiatric comorbidity for Children and Youth in Care: A community approach to diagnosis and treatment
MiteshPatel, SabrinaAgnihotri, ConnorHawkins, LeoLevin, DeborahGoodman, AlexanderSimpson Children and Youth Services Review: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2019.104606 Highlights Limited research exists on the diagnosis of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
CanFASD New Resource: How to Explain an FASD Diagnosis to your Child
CanFASD staff have recently put together a document for Caregivers of individuals with FASD, titled ‘How to Explain an FASD Diagnosis to your Child’. This
Edmonton and area Fetal Alcohol Network Data Snapshot
Interested in knowing what we have been up to this past year in providing services in FASD assessment/diagnosis, interventions, and prevention? Take a peek at
Calgary Herald: Why the most common developmental disability in Canada is misdiagnosed or missed — and the devastating results
FASD is associated with a bewildering number of symptoms. But as Vanessa Hrvatin writes, the biggest barrier to early detection and treatment may be social
A step forward in a worldwide effort to create a diagnostic test for FASD
When it comes to fetal alcohol syndrome disorder (FASD), the math is clear early diagnosis + early treatment = best possible outcomes. Unfortunately, for many