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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) - Dr. Jennifer Shields & Dr. Sarah Brown

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) - Dr. Jennifer Shields & Dr. Sarah Brown

FromAssociation for Child and Adolescent Mental Health (ACAMH)


Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) - Dr. Jennifer Shields & Dr. Sarah Brown

FromAssociation for Child and Adolescent Mental Health (ACAMH)

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Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Jun 27, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Dr. Jennifer Shields & Dr. Sarah Brown discuss Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) with freelance journalist Jo Carlowe.



FASD is the most common preventable non-genetic cause of neurodevelopmental disorders in the UK. FASD is an umbrella term used to describe the range of effects that can occur in an individual with prenatal alcohol exposure. These effects can have lifelong implications including physical, mental, behavior, and/or learning issues.



Dr Jennifer Shields is leading on two FASD conference for us in the Autumn of 2019. The first is in London in September, and the second is in Dublin in October. Both have early bird offers now open.
Released:
Jun 27, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

We focus on bridging the gap between rigorous research and best practice relating to children's mental health. We hold a body of knowledge and act as information hub for sharing best practice to benefit all of those who work with children. Visit our website (https://www.acamh.org/) for a host of free evidence-based mental health resources.