“In recognition of April being Alcohol Awareness Month, CDC has an updated web feature highlighting resources that are available to help prevent alcohol use during pregnancy and provide care for children with FASDs and their families.”
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This year, a wide range of organizations have a variety of campaigns and messages on the topic of alcohol and public health, including the topic of alcohol and pregnancy, and includes many partners of FASD United, including NIAAA, CDC, and others.
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This episode of The Honestly Adoption Podcast “dives into the topic of advocacy, especially as it relates to parenting a child with FASD, featuring Laura Hernandez, an adoptive mother and caregiver to children with FASD who shares some valuable insight when it comes to advocacy.”
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“By combing through genomic data of over 1 million people, scientists have identified genes commonly inherited across addiction disorders, regardless of the substance being used. This dataset – one of the largest of its kind – may help reveal new treatment targets across multiple substance use disorders.”
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“In recognition of April being Alcohol Awareness Month, CDC has an updated web feature highlighting resources that are available to help prevent alcohol use during pregnancy and provide care for children with FASDs and their families.”
See resources, here!
#PROOFALLIANCENC #ALCOHOLANDPREGNANCY #PREVENTFASD #FASDMATTERS #FASDUNITED #FASDSUPPORT #NCFASDINFORMED #DEVELOPMENTALDISABILITESMONTH
“Exposure to alcohol through a mother’s breastmilk can have serious and lasting implications for brain and behavioral development in children. Researchers found alcohol exposure via breastmilk resulted in smaller body and brain growth and decreased cortical length in mouse models.”
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