Fetal Alcohol Syndrome is more common than most people think. Learn what FAS is, how to prevent it, and what to do if you know someone who has FASD. #fetalalcoholsyndrome #FASD #fas #baby #mom // Image description: a pale pink and mint gradient background with the title that reads: "Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: What to know and how to help." Below is a graphic of a mom holding her child with FASD.

In this article, we will discover 10 celebrities with fetal alcohol syndrome and their inspiring stories and struggles.

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

FASD symptoms: Jessica, 34, only got her diagnosis in 2019 just before her 33rd birth after living with symptoms her whole life.

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is the general term that encompasses the range of adverse effects associated with prenatal alcohol exposure. Access common terms and related definitions in use with respect to FASDs.

OCL's guide to Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a collection of resources that aim to provide a comprehensive overview of the disorder and its effects on people, families, and society.

Classroom Environment Strategies – Understanding Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)

FASD prevalence is high and diagnosis is very difficult; Malocclusions can give additional hints for FASD diagnosis; Patients with FASD show growth deficit

To complement the 2005 Annual Clinical Focus on medical genomics, AFP will be publishing a series of short reviews on genetic syndromes. This series was designed to increase awareness of these diseases so that family physicians can recognize and diagnose children with these disorders and understand the kind of care they might require in the future. The second review in this series discusses fetal alcohol syndrome and fetal alcohol spectrum disorders.

According to the U.S. Surgeon General, women should not drink alcoholic beverages during pregnancy because of the risk of birth defects in their unborn child. Now, research at Texas A&M University demonstrates that a father's alcohol consumption before conception also links to growth defects that affect the development of his offspring's brain, skull and face.