“In this small study, sleep disturbances were frequently reported by carers of children with FASD, independent of the severity of their neurodevelopmental impairments. Integration of behavioral sleep medicine into management is recommended for all children with FASD.”
- Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
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“For the first time, scientists have grown 3D brain models using cells from multiple people, called "chimeroids"… The team found that cells that came from different donors responded differently to neurotoxic chemicals, including ethanol, in terms of how extensively the chemicals hindered their growth, for example.”
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This article from Healthy Minds Consulting states, “FASD-informed IEPs utilize brain-based approaches to understanding, supporting, and deciding upon appropriate interventions that address the unique needs of the individual… We can tailor the various sections of the IEP to address the student’s unique needs.”
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This episode of Living with FASD features “Dr. Steven Greenspan, a leading expert in social competence and intellectual disabilities, who shares his insights on the importance of social intelligence in individuals with FASD. He also discusses the challenges of gullibility and the legal implications for those affected by FASD.”
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Listen to this podcast featuring “An AWHONN (Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses) Board Member joining this panel of changemakers from the Collaborative for Alcohol‐Free Pregnancy. Together, we learn more about neurodiversity, living with FASD, and implementing evidence-based care practices that reduce stigma and educate about the risks of substance and alcohol use while pregnant.”
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“Alcohol container labels probably influence some alcohol consumption behavior… Alcohol container labels might therefore be effective components of policies designed to address population-level alcohol-related harms.”
- Lancet Public Health
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