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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Arc's
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Resource and Materials Guide - the
development of this resource guide was supported by a grant to The Arc
from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Birth Defects and
Developmental Disabilities Division, Mary Lester, Project Director.
The inclusion of materials and resources in this guide does not imply endorsement
by either The Arc or the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Canadian Centre
on Substance Abuse : FAS/FAE Information Service
Fetal Alcohol
& Drug Unit : University of Washington School of Medicine - is
a research unit dedicated to the prevention, intervention and treatment
of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) and Fetal Alcohol Effects (FAE). Our main
goals are to conduct research on fetal alcohol and drug effects across
the life span, to disseminate information on fetal alcohol and drug effects,
to provide consultation for persons of any age thought to be affected by
prenatal exposure to alcohol, and to provide training in human behavioral
teratology
Fetal
Alcohol Syndrome Consultation, Education and Training Services, Inc. (FASCETS)
- designed to increase understanding, build on strengths,
expand options for developing effective parenting and professional techniques,
enhance existing programs and support the development of new programs
Fetal
Alcohol Syndrome Family Resource Institute - their mission
is to identify, understand and care for individuals disabled by prenatal
alcohol exposure, and to prevent future generations with this disability
Fetal Alcohol Support
Network of Toronto & Peel - provides FAS/FAE detailed
information, access to resources.
Fetal
Alcohol Syndrome - a very detailed article
Fetal
Alcohol Syndrome Store includes a selection of books,
videos, pins, posters, and brochures
Help
Prevent Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effects -
alcohol related birth defects
National Organization
on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (NOFAS) - is committed to raising
public awareness of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (The leading
known cause of mental retardation), and to developing and implementing
innovative ideas in prevention, education, intervention, and advocacy in
communities throughout the nation |