“Join the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) as they recognize National Recovery Month! Each September, they aim to increase awareness of recovery and to celebrate the millions of people who identify as being in recovery.”
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“One in five women in the United States said they had been mistreated while receiving maternity care, and almost one in three said they had experienced discrimination because of factors like age, weight or income, according to a survey of 2,400 mothers released Tuesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.”
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This episode of FASD Hope features “is a deep dive into neurocounseling and FASD.
Some of the topics covered in this episode include: what is neurocounseling, psycho-physiology, psycho-education, and a call to action for research about FASD & neurocounseling.”
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“A form of gene therapy currently used to treat Parkinson’s disease may dramatically reduce alcohol use among chronic heavy drinkers, researchers at Oregon Health & Science University and institutions across the country have found.”
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This article states, “Risks pertaining to prenatal alcohol use are not clear-cut. Not all episodes of PAE will lead to adverse consequences. There are complex genetic and epigenetic mechanisms at play, alongside variable individual and environmental risk factors that influence outcomes.”
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This episode of the FASD Hope podcast features Kathryn "Kat" Meinhardt of Dream Acres: An FASD Community. Dream Acres, an FASD United affiliate, is developing a brand new, supported living environment for individuals (ages 18-25) living with FASD. The small, family-style living will allow 2-3 residents to have private rooms and common areas in each cabin.
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