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1 online resource |
| Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgements and dedication; PART I Introduction; 1 A brief introduction to fetal alcohol spectrum disorders; 2 International overview: The challenges in addressing fetal alcohol spectrum disorders; 3 Fetal alcohol syndrome: The causal web from disadvantage to birth defect; 4 Women's alcohol consumption in the UK; PART II Families -- living with FASDs; 5 Fetal behaviour and the effect of maternal alcohol consumption; 6 Parenting in the early years |
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7 Life as we know it: A perfectly normal family8 Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders and children in care: Good care makes a difference; PART III Education; 9 Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders: Knowledge and referral pathways in early childhood settings in Western Australia; 10 Walking through a moonless night: Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders and early childhood intervention; 11 Evolving pedagogy for children and young people with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders; 12 A step in time: Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders and transition to adulthood; PART IV Interdisciplinary perspectives |
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13 Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders: Diagnosis and complexities14 Building a community of care through diagnosis of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders in Aotearoa New Zealand; 15 The Baby Bundle Project: Midwives on the front line of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders prevention; 16 Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders and criminal responsibility; 17 Social Care and fetal alcohol spectrum disorders in the UK; 18 The effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on brain and behaviour |
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19 Developmental psychiatric disorders in children, adolescents and young adults with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders: A transgenerational approach to diagnosis and managementPART V International perspectives; 20 North American perspectives on fetal alcohol spectrum disorders; 21 Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders: European perspectives; 22 Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders: The current situation in South Africa; 23 Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders: Australian perspectives; 24 The way forward for fetal alcohol spectrum disorders: Diverting bleak outcomes |
| Summary |
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs) have emerged as a major phenomenon within the education, health, criminal justice and social care systems of many countries, with current prevalence figures suggesting that one in a hundred children and young people have FASDs. In this publication, academics, professionals and families from around the world have shared expertise and insights on FASDs. Their combined interdisciplinary perspective makes an invaluable contribution to how we understand and address the complex social, educational and health needs associated with this growing group of chil |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Children of prenatal alcohol abuse.
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Children of prenatal alcohol abuse -- Care
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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders -- Patients -- Family relationships
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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders.
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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
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MEDICAL -- Gynecology & Obstetrics.
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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders
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Children of prenatal alcohol abuse
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Children of prenatal alcohol abuse -- Care
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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders -- Patients -- Family relationships
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Carpenter, Barry
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Blackburn, Carolyn, 1963-
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Egerton, Jo
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| ISBN |
113451543X |
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9781134515431 |
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9781315889665 |
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1315889668 |
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