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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: Facial Modeling Study Explores Technology to Aid Diagnosis

 This study “sought to explore whether it was possible to use normal 2D face images to approximate 3D surfaces of the face. We showed that it was. Our method involved using 3D models that can change their shape based on a variety of real human faces, combined with 3D facial analysis technology.”

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Towards a Distinct Sleep and Behavioural Profile of FASD: A Comparison between FASD, Autism and Typically Developing Children

 

This study aimed to provide a comparison of behavioural, cognitive, affect-related and sleep profiles in children aged between 6 and 15 years with diagnoses of FASD or ASD, in contrast to typically developing (TD) children.”
- Journal of Integrative Neuroscience

 

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Doctors Call for Changes to Laws That Criminalize Drug Use During Pregnancy

 

“Overdoses are a leading cause of preventable death among pregnant and postpartum women, yet fears of child abuse laws stop them from seeking help. That's why a growing number of experts — including maternal/fetal specialists, federal health officials and people who treat addiction — are calling for changes to the laws.”

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Updated CDC Course Available: FASD Primer for Healthcare Professionals

"The updated FASD Primer for Healthcare Professionals course is available now! This free, online training course from CDC provides the learner with a broad foundation of knowledge about FASDs. Participants of this course will have the opportunity to earn the following continuing education credits through 6/1/2025.”

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Stay NCFASD Informed!

 

Take a few minutes to read the latest newsletter from our FASD United Affiliate, NCFASD Informed.

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NIH Study Finds Prenatal Substance Exposure Linked to Child Behavior Problems

 

“Prenatal exposure to tobacco, alcohol, and illegal drugs may increase a child's risk of displaying certain problem behaviors in later childhood, according to new research funded by the Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes Program (ECHO) at the National Institutes of Health.”

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