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September is FASD Awareness Month 2024!

 

 FASD United is excited to mark the start of FASD Awareness Month.  Look through our comprehensive toolkit for ideas, resources, and guidance for this September.  The toolkit contains an advocacy guide, social media guide, new resources, proclamations/press releases and more

Learn more, HERE!

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Resource from FASD United: Meet Your Student

School is just around the corner and FASD United has a great resource to help parents introduce their child to new teachers!

Check out this great resource!

 

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NIAAA Research: Unique Behaviors of Children with Prenatal Alcohol Exposure

 

FASD United is proud to feature key research advances from NIAAA. 

Learn more about this study, published in Developmental Neuropsychology, which compares the Behavior Assessment System for Children-Third Edition (BASC-3) to the Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL) and the Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales-Third Edition (VABS-3) in children with and without histories of prenatal alcohol exposure.

Read more, here!

 

 

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The international prevalence of prenatal alcohol use obtained via meconium biomarkers: A systematic literature review

“This review assesses both the international prevalence of PAE obtained using meconium biomarkers in general maternity populations and, when feasible, the level of agreement between meconium biomarkers and self-reported PAE.”
- Alcohol: Clinical & Experimental Research

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Could Early Screening Change the Future of FASD?

 

Anezka Marwa of Columbia University writes, “Early detection of FASD is crucial for effective intervention. Screening processes should be designed to be non-judgmental and seamlessly integrated into routine health checks.”

 

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FASD NPN Spotlight: Women’s Health Nurses and Midwives Collaborate for Alcohol-Free Pregnancy

 FASD United is excited to spotlight each of the organizations that are part of CDC’s National Partner Network (NPN).  This July, we excitedly feature the Women’s Health Nurses and Midwives Collaborate for Alcohol-Free Pregnancy (WHNMCAP).  Three passionate women contributed to discuss the partnership and importance of alcohol-free pregnancies. 

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Lauren Borchert, BS
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