Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
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Prenatal exposure to alcohol
Am. Pregnancy Association
Brief article explains the difference between fetal alcohol syndrome and fetal alcohol effects and describes the complications associated with these disorders.
The face of FAS
NIAAA
Alcohol consumption during pregnancy might have a number of physical, neurological and mental consequences. View the effects that fetal alcohol syndrome has on facial features.
Fantastic booklet gives a general overview of fetal alcohol syndrome, including details on diagnosis, developmental problems from childhood to adulthood and guidance for care.
Detecting the effects
SAMHSA
This easy-to-read brochure walks you through the diagnosis process for fetal alcohol syndrome, including info on symptoms, methods and preparing for the evaluation.
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Is there a link between binge drinking and fetal alcohol syndrome? Examine controversial findings from a study that suggests occasional binges do little harm.
Take a look at some of the challenges fetal alcohol syndrome might bring from infancy to adulthood, as well as tips for managing the disorder.
Fighting alcoholism
Help Guide
Fetal alcohol syndrome is a preventable. Useful guide provides information for treating and managing alcohol addiction.
Keeping your baby safe
Women's Health
There are many steps pregnant mothers can take to avoid the risk of disorders, such as fetal alcohol syndrome. Take a look at tips for a healthy pregnancy.
Living with fetal alcohol syndrome
Minnesota Public Radio
Take a glimpse into adulthood with fetal alcohol syndrome as one young man details his personal story.
What effect does a glass of wine have on your risk of fetal alcohol syndrome? Explore both sides of the argument regarding wine consumption during pregnancy.
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Just a little bit
NBC 5
Don’t overlook the effects of slight drinking in early pregnancy. An expert says even small amounts can put your child at risk for fetal alcohol syndrome.

