Disability, Addiction and Alcohol Use: Lessons for an Empowered FASD Community

 

 As we wrap up Alcohol Awareness Month this April, we are taking a deep dive into disability and alcohol use disorder, two crucial topics that are intertwined when it comes to FASD and prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE).  People with disabilities, including people with FASD, are underserved by systems of addiction treatment and recovery.  We spoke with Dr. Rachel Sayko Adams, an alcohol and substance use researcher and an Associate Professor at Boston University’s School of Public Health.

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