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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
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Warm socks feel like heaven on cold streets 23 Nov 2005
Upwards of 80 percent of those who come are disabled by severe abuse, fetal alcohol syndrome, mental illness, chemical dependency or combinations thereof, said ...
- TheNewsTribune.com (subscription),
ALTERNATE ENDINGS 23 Nov 2005
Izzy was mentally enfeebled by fetal alcohol syndrome, and the play opens with a startling monologue by the woman who would have been, if not for the damage. ...
- Toronto Eye Weekly,
Simple eye-tracking test can detect fetal alcohol syndrome at ... Nov 11, 2005
TORONTO (CP) - Canadian researchers say a simple test that tracks eye movements can accurately diagnose fetal alcohol syndrome, a developmental disorder that ...
- Canada.com,
Simple test may show fetal alcohol syndrome Nov 12, 2005
TORONTO -- Canadian researchers say a simple test may offer a new tool to accurately diagnose fetal alcohol syndrome, a developmental disorder that affects ...
- London Free Press,
New 'eye movement' test may help treat fetal alcohol syndrome Nov 11, 2005
..."Having a set of tests that can be used as diagnostic tools for fetal alcohol syndrome and all of the other behavioural disorders classified under the broader ...
- EurekAlert (press release),
New test helps detect fetal alcohol syndrome Nov 12, 2005
Canadian researchers found a technique for accurately diagnosing Fetal Alcohol Syndrome based on the pattern of eye-movement, Queen's University reported on Nov ...
- Food Consumer,
New ’eye movement’ test may help treat fetal alcohol syndrome Nov 14, 2005
A simple test that measures eye movement may help to identify children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) and ultimately lead to improved treatment ...
- LaSalute.net,
Eye Movement Test Detects Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Nov 13, 2005
A simple eye movement test can help diagnose children suffering from Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and enable practitioners to improve treatment for the ...
- About - News & Issues,
Study fights fetal alcohol syndrome Oct 25, 2005
Louis and Kansas City, Mo., to refrain from alcohol. The effort is aimed at reducing fetal alcohol syndrome, which affects up to 3 percent of live US births. ...
- United Press International
Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for online Fetal Alcohol ... Oct 27, 2005
This report provides updated criteria for diagnosis of fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) among persons affected by prenatal alcohol exposure. ...
- Community Dispatch (press release)
Doctors question "safe" drinking during pregnancy Nov 22, 2005
Susan Fleisher of the National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, "We don't want to alarm women, but some women have a predisposition and their children ...
- WIS,
Instincts triumph over expert opinion Nov 22, 2005
...such as, some intake of red wine can benefit your health, but in pregnant women, it's uncertain how much alcohol will cause Fetal Alcohol Syndrome in utero ...
- Metro Toronto,
Canadian researchers find a new way to identify fetal alcohol ... Nov 13, 2005
TORONTO - Canadian researchers have revealed that a simple test could be the answer to find about is a fetus has the fetal alcohol syndrome. ...
- Earthtimes.org
Fetal Alcohol Exposure May Cause Visual Problems Oct 29, 2005
...exposure can affect an infant's visual acuity or sharpness of vision, adding another adnormality observed in children suffering from fetal alcohol syndrome. ...
- About - News & Issues,
18-year-old gets 22 years for fatal attack on man, 71 Nov 21, 2005
Arvidson's attorney, Erin Duffy, asked for leniency, noting that Arvidson suffers from fetal alcohol syndrome and learning disabilities. ...
- Arizona Daily Star,
Older kids have tougher time being adopted Nov 21, 2005
...needs. “Some are born disadvantaged, with fetal alcohol syndrome, or born addicted to some substance,� Yarbrough said. “And ...
- Galveston County Daily News,
I guess 'Kids in Cribs' didn't make a good headline Nov 20, 2005
Such as: The 11 children adopted by the Gravelles, ages 1 to 14, have big problems such as HIV, autism, fetal alcohol syndrome and a dirt-eating disorder ...
- Cincinnati Enquirer,
Teacher knew of girl's disorder Nov 19, 2005
Christian school teacher received a two-year suspended sentence Friday for having a sexual affair with a female student who suffers from fetal alcohol syndrome ...
- Edmonton Journal,
Site/Web enhanced by Yellow Pages Archives Nov 19, 2005
The Marcus Institute is also nationally recognized for its fetal alcohol syndrome research and services to children irrevocably damaged because their mothers ...
- Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription),
Low-income pregnant Latinas drink despite universal alcohol ... Nov 14, 2005
..."Some babies born to mothers who drink alcohol heavily during pregnancy have a pattern of birth defects known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS), which includes ...
- EurekAlert (press release),
Man with child's mind housed with offender Nov 16, 2005
I didn't know if I could do it," Eileen said. The reason for that didn't become clear until Anthony was diagnosed with fetal alcohol syndrome in 1992. ...
- Seattle Post Intelligencer
FAS summit Nov 2, 2005
The governor is proposing a three-point-five-million dollar budget for 2007, to prevent underage substance abuse and fetal alcohol syndrome in Alaska. ...
- KTVA,
Study Looks at Discouraging Women from Drinking While Pregnant Oct 24, 2005
...“The incidence of fetal alcohol syndrome and alcohol-related neurodevelopment disorder is 1 to 3 percent of live births,� said Mark Mengel, MD, MPH, chair ...
- Newswise (press release)
New eye test can spot FAS Nov 12, 2005
By CP. TORONTO -- Canadian researchers say a simple test that tracks eye movements can accurately diagnose fetal alcohol syndrome, a developmental disorder that ...
- Ottawa Sun,
Three support groups to hold meetings in November Nov 1, 2005
Topic for the evening: Substance Abuse, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and the Impact on Multiple Generations. Guest Speaker will be Lynn Taylor, MS. ...
- Decatur Daily Democrat,
Making underage drinking an issue Nov 13, 2005
...of alcohol-related crashes involving minors but also includes: violent crimes, burns, drownings, suicide attempts, fetal alcohol syndrome, alcohol poisoning ...
- Minnesota Daily,
Lax oversight in state program Nov 16, 2005
Market. Anthony's parents adopted him as an abused infant with fetal alcohol syndrome and stuck by his side despite huge challenges. ...
- Seattle Post Intelligencer
Sealing mother-daughter connection Nov 19, 2005
...microcephaly. Doctors said the girl had fetal alcohol syndrome, which could severely compromise her physical and mental development. ...
- Boston Globe,
Adult wanderings give police pause Nov 17, 2005
...devices. So far, the tracking system has been used to find one of them, a young woman with fetal alcohol syndrome, Springer said. ...
- Anchorage Daily News,
School Board announces plan to fight drug abuse Nov 17, 2005
...their parents. "Fetal alcohol syndrome, crack babies, and kids going home to where there's meth being used," she said. Board member ...
- Quincy Herald Whig,
Alberta news roundup: Nov. 19 Nov 19, 2005
A teacher in Edson, Alberta has been handed a two-year suspended sentence for having an affair with a student who suffers from fetal alcohol syndrome. ...
- Calgary Herald,
She's enjoying junior high, but life is hard for a girl left ... Nov 18, 2005
Selena may be getting a little preteen attitude, but she's helpful and motherly with the 2-year-old boy with fetal alcohol syndrome whom French is in the ...
- OregonLive.com,
Mom who killed child has brain damage, expert says Oct 25, 2005
...a six-pack of ciders. A world-famous expert on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome is testifying for the defence. Dr. Kwadwo Assante says Ellis ...
- CBC North,
FAS common in Thunder Bay Nov 14, 2005
Fetal alcohol syndrome may be present in between 1,000 and 1,500 families in Thunder Bay, says an FAS co-ordinator for NorWest Community Health Centres. ...
- Thunder Bay Chronicle Journal,
Governor Murkowski to propose $3 million to fight substance abuse, Nov 2, 2005
Dec. 15, will include $3 million for substance abuse prevention and $500,000 for Fetal Alcohol Syndrome prevention efforts. The ...
- SitNews,
Special triplets get devoted caretaker Nov 8, 2005
Due to fetal alcohol syndrome, the girls were still delayed developmentally. At 15 months, little Endyah was still unable to walk or talk. ...
- Arizona Republic,
Proposed fetal injury law a legal minefield Nov 8, 2005
...deserves, say, a $2-million compensation payout for injuries suffered prenatally in a car accident, doesn'ta kid with severe fetal alcohol syndrome also merit ...
- Edmonton Sun,
Prenatal exposure to alcohol may cause visual problems in infants Oct 25, 2005
Fetal alcohol syndrome ( FAS ), a disorder that is indicated by distinct facial characteristics, growth retardation, and poor intellectual and attentional ...
- Xagena.it,
Pregnancy drinking harms baby's vision: study Oct 28, 2005
Prenatal alcohol exposure is known to put babies at risk of fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS), a cluster of problems such as poor growth, delayed mental development ...
- Reuters
Study Finds Infants May Suffer Vision Problems as a Result of ... Oct 29, 2005
A study published in the Journal of Pediatrics, concludes that fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS), a condition caused by the mother’s excessive drinking during ...
- Newsinferno.com,
Health Calendar Oct 31, 2005
SUMMIT: A statewide summit on preventing Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and helping those affected will be held from 8 am to 4:30 pm, State Office Building, behind the ...
- Salt Lake Tribune,
Guilty Plea in Camden Child Starvation Case Nov 10, 2005
The Jacksons had attributed the boys' small size to an eating disorder in Bruce's case, and to fetal alcohol syndrome in the younger boys' cases, but the ...
- New York Times,
Documentary leads to extreme makeover Nov 4, 2005
Tom, 57, has seven adopted children with conditions that include spina bifida, severe burns, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and severe birth defects. ...
- San Francisco Chronicle,
Share your Christmas: Help laid-off dad give family happy holiday Nov 12, 2005
...also has osteoporosis. She struggles to keep house and raise her two young grandchildren with fetal alcohol syndrome. The 7-year ...
- Durham Herald Sun,
Man gets life sentence for street family death Nov 11, 2005
...weeks. The victim's parents, Becky and Sam Williams, have said their daughter suffered brain damage from fetal alcohol syndrome. ...
- OregonLive.com,
Murkowski to ask for more FAS funding Nov 1, 2005
Anchorage , Alaska - The Murkowski administration says it will ask the state Legislature for an extra $3.5 million to fight fetal alcohol syndrome. ...
- KTUU,
By MARY NUGENT Nov 9, 2005
...moved to prevention and resulted in community education through agencies that dealt with domestic violence, problems such as fetal alcohol syndrome and sexual ...
- Enterprise-Record,
First ministers to meet Nov 11, 2005
Diabetes, addiction services, fetal alcohol syndrome disorder, those may be areas we can focus on in the short term, like this year, next year.".
- Williams Lake Tribune,
Making A Difference, Stitch by Stitch : Youth group creates quilts ... Nov 10, 2005
...is an international organization that makes and gives money to make baby quilts for babies diagnosed with AIDS, suffering from fetal alcohol syndrome or born ...
- Shore Publishing,
Science Scene Oct 24, 2005
The effects of fetal alcohol syndrome are well known, and researchers recently discovered infants can suffer visual problems, as well. ...
- The California Aggie Online
Grant creates health research partnership between tribes, colleges Nov 5, 2005
..._ An investigation into the role of prenatal alcohol exposure in the risk for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, stillbirth and Fetal Alcohol syndrome. ...
- Aberdeen American News,
USD gets $7.4M grant to study Native American health issues Nov 1, 2005
Fund an investigation into the role of prenatal alcohol exposure in the risk for sudden infant death syndrome, stillbirth and fetal alcohol syndrome. ...
- Sioux Falls Argus Leader,
PIRG's Toxic Warnings on Trace Chemicals Nov 7, 2005
...in learning disability, and to such a degree to make it a public health priority; but the PIRG report has nothing to say about fetal alcohol syndrome and the ...
- Disabilities.AFreePress.com,
Refugees in their own land Nov 10, 2005
...(The troubling rates of fetal alcohol syndrome and other birth defects in aboriginal children are graphic testament to these social ills.). ...
- Globe and Mail,
Reaching Out Briefs Oct 31, 2005
Also, Challenge Days, National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome in Washington state, Monroe Gospel Women’s Mission, Delta Community Baptist Church ...
- Snohomish County Herald Business Journal,
Woman admits to assaulting child Oct 24, 2005
...forensic psychiatrist Dr. Shabehram Lohrasbe testified this morning that Ellis has borderline personality disorder as well as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Disorder. ...
- Whitehorse Star (subscription),
Children Exposed to Meth Can Be Helped, Expert Said Oct 24, 2005
..."Alcohol is the only drug that can cause mental retardation in a child," Shah said. "Fetal alcohol syndrome babies, 80 percent of them are mentally retarded. ...
- JoinTogether.org
Letters from Carrollton, Stephenville Oct 30, 2005
Children of alcoholics suffer abuse and neglect. What about all the victims of fetal alcohol syndrome who fill our prisons? Methamphetamine ...
- Dallas Morning News (subscription),
Kids' good health starts long before they do Nov 6, 2005
A woman who consumes any amount of alcohol at any time during pregnancy can give birth to a baby with fetal alcohol syndrome, a physically and mentally ...
- AZ Central.com,
Native health care is a sickening disgrace Nov 3, 2005
...at three times the rate of non-aboriginal kids, and are more likely to born with severe birth defects and debilitating conditions such as fetal alcohol syndrome ...
- Globe and Mail,
Study: prenatal drinking harms baby's vision Oct 31, 2005
Prenatal alcohol drinking has been know to increase the baby's risk of fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS), which includes poor growth, delayed mental development ...
- Food Consumer,
Learning about foster care, adoption Nov 7, 2005
Meth is a huge issue in Washoe County, and many (children) are either drug-exposed or are born with fetal-alcohol syndrome," Bain said. ...
- Reno Gazette Journal,
Study Looks At How To Discourage Pregnant Women From Drinking Oct 25, 2005
Researchers say one percent to three percent of babies suffer from fetal alcohol syndrome and alcohol-related neurodevelopment disorder. ...
- KSDK,
Man Warned Officials About Caged Children Oct 23, 2005
Dumbeck said. The children, ages 1 to 14, suffer from ailments such as autism, fetal alcohol syndrome, HIV and eating disorders. They ...
- Washington Post,
Agent: I Warned Officials About Caged Children Oct 23, 2005
...said. The children, ages 1 to 14, suffer from ailments such as autism, fetal alcohol syndrome, HIV and eating disorders (search). ...
- FOX News
Opposition urges gov't to focus on crime Oct 26, 2005
For example, Gerrard says many people who get in trouble with the law suffer from disorders such as fetal alcohol syndrome, yet they have not been properly ...
- CBC Manitoba,
Dad: Caging Special-Needs Kids Necessary Oct 24, 2005
The Gravelles say they were adopting children nobody else wanted, who had problems such as fetal alcohol syndrome, autism, HIV and pica, an eating disorder ...
- ABC News
Parents of Caged Children Want Them Back Nov 2, 2005
Department of Job and Family Services has alleged in court documents that the children, who suffer from conditions such as fetal alcohol syndrome and autism ...
- ABC News
UC Davis Ophthalmologist To Examine Ancient Chilean Mummy Eyes Oct 24, 2005
..."During modern-day eye exams we can see signs of diabetes, high blood pressure, various cancers, nutritional deficiencies, fetal alcohol syndrome and even ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Report: County got warning about children Oct 23, 2005
Michael and Sharen Gravelle, who are white, adopted black youngsters with ailments such as autism, fetal alcohol syndrome, HIV and pica, an eating disorder in ...
- Akron Beacon Journal,
Local companies help build ‘Extreme Makeover’ home Nov 7, 2005
Margaret, 22, has overcome epilepsy. Xenia, 18, and Hannah, 15, were born without legs. Katie, 17, is developmentally delayed due to fetal alcohol syndrome. ...
- Davis Enterprise,
Adoptive father says cages kept children safe Oct 25, 2005
The Gravelles say they were adopting children nobody else wanted who had problems such as fetal alcohol syndrome, autism, HIV and pica, an eating disorder that ...
- Buffalo News,
Couple Accused Of Caging Kids Take Media On Tour Oct 24, 2005
The Gravelles, who are white, adopted black youngsters with ailments such as autism, fetal alcohol syndrome, HIV and pica, an eating disorder in which children ...
- NBC4i.com,
City, school board bypass delegation meeting Nov 3, 2005
Metcalf also urged greater funding for programs serving children with fetal alcohol syndrome, and the county's 2-1-1 program that ties together volunteer ...
- Venice Gondolier,
Parents of caged children seeking return of custody Nov 5, 2005
The children have health and behavioral problems such as fetal alcohol syndrome and pica, a disorder in which children eat nonfood items such as rocks or dirt. ...
- Canton Repository (subscription),
Youth probation officer retires post Nov 2, 2005
...health and medical problems,� he said, explaining it’s common for his clients to be suffering from conditions including fetal alcohol syndrome, bi-polar ...
- Helena Independent Record,
SLU gets $2.1 million for health-care training Oct 25, 2005
...the university announced it had received a $1 million grant to study how to discourage women from drinking during pregnancy to prevent fetal alcohol syndrome.
- St. Louis Business Journal,
Increase oversight of special-needs adoptees Oct 30, 2005
Their adopted father, Michael Gravelle, said the children suffered from fetal alcohol syndrome, autism, an eating disorder and other problems. ...
- Cherry Hill Courier Post,
Above and beyond for children abroad Nov 5, 2005
So are some scenes from inside the orphanage, including those of skinny, listless children who suffer from severe fetal alcohol syndrome. ...
- St. Petersburg Times,
Couple guilty of binding kids Nov 3, 2005
Brad Lambert was at work at least 12 hours a day. The children’s mother had died in November 2004. Both children suffered effects of fetal alcohol syndrome. ...
- TheNewsTribune.com (subscription),
Book briefs Nov 6, 2005
He'll talk about his own experiences growing up without a father and his relationship with his adopted son who has fetal alcohol syndrome. ...
- Mill Creek Herald,
Photo exhibit features kids in need of homes Oct 24, 2005
For the 14-year-old Hempstead, NY, teen, who has been in foster care since he was an infant with fetal alcohol syndrome, this picture could be the most ...
- Canton Repository (subscription),
On the front lines Oct 24, 2005
...baby.". By Juliana Goodwin. One month old, the baby suffered from fetal alcohol syndrome and was already in foster care. "She was ...
- News-Leader.com,
Purse thief gets sentence Oct 26, 2005
Pennington County public defender Amy Yanni said she suspects that her client suffers from effects of fetal alcohol syndrome and asked 7th Circuit Judge Jack ...
- Rapid City Journal,
GUARDIAN of the THROWAWAY KIDS Oct 26, 2005
...of their lives. This child was born hooked on crack. That one suffered from fetal alcohol syndrome. Another started selling dope ...
- Orlando Sentinel,
Reproduction at all Costs! Oct 25, 2005
...yet to suffer alongside the millions of their fellow human beings born into/with hunger, neglect, abuse, poverty, addiction, fetal alcohol syndrome, and aids ...
- Blogcritics.org,
Bill aims to help coordinate fight against fetal alcohol syndrome Sep 29, 2005
In Alaska, the rate is much higher, she said Wednesday in a media event with Tom Donaldson, director of the National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. ...
- Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Johnson Moves to Prevent Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Sep 24, 2005
FASD encompasses the range of outcomes caused by prenatal alcohol exposure, including Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS), Fetal Alcohol Effects (FAE), Alcohol ...
- BlackHillsPortal.com
Fetal alcohol syndrome: The bitter reality Sep 18, 2005
...first bath been a toxic one; had I unintentionally left him or her with a legacy of irreversible brain damage; would he or she have Fetal Alcohol Syndrome? ...
- 24 Hours Vancouver
World Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Day - 9 September 2005 Sep 7, 2005
The Metro District Health Services of the Western Cape Department of Health is raising awareness of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome on World FAS Day on Friday 9 ...
- Provincial Government of the Western Cape
Riddle: Fetal alcohol syndrome never goes away Sep 7, 2005
FASD, formerly known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, can result when a woman consumes any amount of alcohol at any time during pregnancy. ...
- commercialappeal.com (subscription)
Symbolic bell ringing signals Fetal Alcohol Syndrome awareness Sep 8, 2005
...of the ninth hour of the ninth day of the ninth month, bells will ring in Kenai and around the globe Friday marking the Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Bell Concordance ...
- Kenai Peninsula Online
Help prevent Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Sep 9, 2005
...world.". Fetal Alcohol Syndrome or Fetal Alcohol Effects (FAS/FAE) is the most common and damaging birth defect in the world. It ...
- Stoney Creek News
Judge Orders Trial For Woman In Fetal-Alcohol Syndrome Case Sep 7, 2005
...-- Authorities say a Dewey woman accused of drinking a dozen beers before giving birth to a baby with fetal alcohol syndrome must stand trial. ...
- Channel Oklahoma.com
Getting Awareness For Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Sep 9, 2005
Local community groups observed a moment of silence at 9 minutes after 9 on the ninth day of September at Ben Franklin Place. Robin ...
- 580 CFRA Radio
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Conference to be Held on 6 ... Sep 30, 2005
...difficulty and behavioural problems. Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) is the most severe form of FASD. Research findings have indicated ...
- Provincial Government of the Western Cape
Sen. Murkowski introduces FAS legislation Sep 29, 2005
Daily News-Miner, Senator Lisa Murkowski has introduced legislation to improve coordination between federal agencies working to reduce fetal alcohol syndrome. ...
- KTVA
Health warnings on alcohol urged Sep 26, 2005
Mr Macdonald added that the Scottish Executive is addressing the problem of fetal alcohol syndrome by including information as an essential element of health ...
- Evening Telegraph
Fetal Alcohol Exposure Affects Key Neural System Sep 27, 2005
The term 'fetal alcohol syndrome' wasn't even coined until 1973.". Studies of the effects of moderate drinking, says Schneider, are even more recent. ...
- substanceabuse.about.com
Pre-Conceived Conceptions: Five Steps to Healthy Pregnancies and ... Sep 30, 2005
Infants born to mothers who drink to excess during pregnancy can have serious problems, chief among them Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS). ...
- AScribe
Coalition for Youth warns about Fetal Alchol Syndrome Sep 9, 2005
Sept. 9 is International Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Day, and The Dover Coalition for Youth reminds mothers not to use alcohol during pregnancy. ...
- Dover Community News
September 9th is National Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) ... Sep 7, 2005
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) is the leading known cause of mental retardation in western civilization (NIAAA, Eighth Special Report NIH Publication No. ...
- Community Dispatch (press release)
Be kind to unborn child, lay off the alcohol Sep 20, 2005
BY DR. SEAN KENNIFF. Q: I'm trying to get pregnant. Will an occasional drink put my child at risk for fetal alcohol syndrome? A: Fetal ...
- Miami Herald
Small town sorrows: Lesley explores his painful years with dignity Sep 29, 2005
Also, I've got some distance from certain painful events: having to give up my foster son with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome; never completely reconciling with my ...
- Bellingham Herald
Flirtation may end women's long friendship Sep 30, 2005
...drugs or alcohol. Fetal alcohol syndrome can have devastating effects on unborn babies, and the victims are the children. What is ...
- Biloxi Sun Herald
The Florida Center Opens State's First Fetal Alcohol Diagnostic ... Sep 22, 2005
Fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) is the most common and severe of the disorders. A common misconception is that only alcoholic women have children with FAS. ...
- PrimeZone (press release)
Adoptive parents learn about disorder Sep 19, 2005
...received a correct diagnosis. All three of the siblings had permanent brain damage from fetal alcohol syndrome. The parents knew ...
- Arizona Republic
Flirtatious friend crosses the line Sep 29, 2005
I see on a daily basis what happens when pregnant women abuse drugs or alcohol. Fetal alcohol syndrome can have devastating effects on unborn babies. ...
- Arizona Republic
Ford family no stranger to addiction Sep 28, 2005
Now, Chezem is trying to educate criminal justice professionals that fetal alcohol syndrome cannot always be diagnosed just because the pregnant woman consumed ...
- Standard-Examiner (subscription)
Quick takes on health Sep 28, 2005
Formerly known only as fetal alcohol syndrome, this disorder can have a range of effects on children — from mild learning disabilities and/or physical ...
- Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Ontario Government Promotes Alcohol-Free Pregnancy Sep 9, 2005
9 /CNW/ - Health Promotion Minister Jim Watson joined local health professionals today to commemorate International Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Disorder (FASD ...
- Canada NewsWire (press release)
Rape suspect says drugs and alcohol ruined him Sep 2, 2005
...of their children, including Jonathan and his brother, Gary, were born with "fetal alcohol effects," a milder version of fetal alcohol syndrome, but still a ...
- Vail Daily News
Study bolsters warnings of fetal alcohol exposure Sep 14, 2005
Experimental Research. Fetal alcohol syndrome includes low birth weight, facial deformities, a small head and mental retardation. The ...
- Wisconsin State Journal
Woman Cannot Be Charged With Child Endangerment for Using Meth ... Sep 29, 2005
Ed Newell argued that the fetus became a child at birth and that Foust "knowingly" used meth, which can cause complications similar to fetal alcohol syndrome. ...
- Kaiser network.org
Birth defects Sep 18, 2005
Maternal alcohol ingestion causes "fetal alcohol syndrome," a condition characterized by mental retardation, craniofacial abnormalities, and limb and heart ...
- Manila Bulletin
Child development students gain from 'Baby Think it Over' dolls Sep 22, 2005
The other dolls will be a mix of boys and girls plus one Asian child. She also has acquired two babies that simulate fetal alcohol syndrome and drug addiction. ...
- Liberty Sun News
A ‘hangover’ that will never end Sep 7, 2005
On the ninth hour of the ninth day of the ninth month of each year the National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome observes an event calling attention to a ...
- Isanti County News
How Can You Laugh? Sep 28, 2005
Craig Lesley adopted a five-year-old boy with fetal alcohol syndrome, pledging to be a better father than Lesley's own deadbeat dad had been. He failed. ...
- East Bay Express
FAS Day event held Sep 12, 2005
IRONWOOD -- The third annual International Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Day was acknowledged recently in several ways by members of the FAS Prevention ...
- Ironwood Daily Globe
United Way SE's town hall meeting eyes range of issues Sep 20, 2005
People who attended the meeting expressed their worries on issues ranging from a lack of venue for the young people to fetal alcohol syndrome. ...
- Juneau Empire
Children pay later for mother's drinking Sep 14, 2005
All three of the siblings had permanent brain damage from Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. Don and Vicki knew nothing about FAS then, but they've since become experts. ...
- KVOA.com
Lincoln County to receive federal help in fighting underage ... Sep 23, 2005
...problems, including homicide, suicide, traumatic injury, drowning, burns, violence and property crime, high risk sex, fetal alcohol syndrome, alcohol poisoning ...
- Newport News Times
New education center aims to reduce FAS cases in Kodiak Sep 14, 2005
In July, the Parent’s Place, a new fetal alcohol syndrome awareness center opened at Kodiak’s Providence Safe Harbor Counseling Center. On Sept. ...
- Kodiak Daily Mirror
Defendants with FAS present challenge Sep 10, 2005
None of the professionals interviewed for this story discussed any client in particular but spoke in general about people with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and the ...
- Rapid City Journal
CULTURE DIGEST: Baylor pulls controversial Starbucks cup; overseas ... Sep 21, 2005
...new parents. Also, the children often have developmental delays typical of fetal alcohol syndrome, USA Today reported. “The problem ...
- BP News
Corporal recalled as dedicated, compassionate Sep 23, 2005
...the drug awareness co-ordinator for police and the resident expert on a number of substance abuse committees, including the Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Society Yukon ...
- Whitehorse Star (subscription)
Charges dropped against Lander woman who used meth while pregnant Sep 26, 2005
Studies show that "meth babies" can suffer complications similar to fetal alcohol syndrome, which severely limits a child's mental capacity.
- Billings Gazette
Adoption issue needs a flexible approach Sep 26, 2005
...during the day. The couple deny harming the children with conditions like autism, fetal alcohol syndrome, HIV and pica. The latter ...
- News-Herald.com
Parents lock adopted children in cages; biological children not ... Sep 26, 2005
Michael and Sheron Gravelle insisted that the children had developmental and emotional troubles such as autism, fetal alcohol syndrome, HIV, and eating ...
- Blogging Baby
Ex-altar boy Codey gets Rabbinical College doctorate Sep 26, 2005
...of two special-needs children, said she sought the help of the program when she had difficulty with her adopted son, Denzel, who has fetal alcohol syndrome. ...
- Dailyrecord.com
Powerful 'Burning Fence' explores NW author's hardscrabble youth Sep 22, 2005
...heartbreaking quality, as do the writer's attempts to raise his adopted son who suffers from the erratic behavior and mental handicaps of fetal alcohol syndrome ...
- Seattle Post Intelligencer
NEWS IN A MINUTE: Health -- Program to offer facts about fetal ... Sep 5, 2005
About one in every 100 infants born in Macomb County is born with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, officials estimate, which leads to a slew of lifelong ...
- Detroit Free Press
Alcohol warning for pregnant women Sep 8, 2005
They may include mild and subtle changes, such as a slight learning disability or physical abnormality, through full-blown fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS), which ...
- Pregnancy and Baby
Section Four - Chapter X Sep 11, 2005
There is even a name for it, fetal alcohol syndrome. Each year, more than 40,000 babies are born with some degree of alcohol related damage. ...
- Panthic Weekly
Think about the reasons you consume alcohol Sep 2, 2005
She offered women not drinking during pregnancy as her indisputable evidence. I wondered if the writer had ever heard of fetal alcohol syndrome? ...
- Pioneer Press
Danger of drinking during pregnancy is focus of event Friday Sep 8, 2005
Kellerman founded the Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Community Resource Center in Tucson a decade ago, while raising her adopted son, John, who has fetal alcohol ...
- Tucson Citizen
Complaints Made Earlier Against Parents Sep 17, 2005
...last week. The children, ages one to 14, have various ailments including fetal alcohol syndrome, Down syndrome, HIV and autism. In ...
- Ohio News Network
Claims of abuse not first in county Sep 17, 2005
...in cages. The children had conditions ranging from Down syndrome to autism, HIV infection and fetal alcohol syndrome. A prosecutor ...
- Cleveland Plain Dealer
Parents In Cage Probe Sued To Allow Transracial Adoptions Sep 17, 2005
...at night. The children, ages 1 to 14, have various ailments including fetal alcohol syndrome, Down syndrome, HIV and autism. The ...
- NewsNet5.com
Mothers’ drinking can haunt sons and daughters for a lifetime Sep 11, 2005
Centres. Friday was pegged as International Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Day, a time meant to educate the public about FASD. ...
- Thunder Bay Chronicle Journal
City sells more land Sep 7, 2005
Chatel. The council heard a presentation on fetal alcohol syndrome from Betsy Wesselhoft of the Human Services Coordinating Board. ...
- Ironwood Daily Globe
‘The Yukon is a living disaster,’ FASSY says Sep 8, 2005
Katrina, there are people living in crisis across the territory who need that kind of help daily, say workers at the Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Society Yukon (FASSY ...
- Whitehorse Star (subscription)
Patrols part of solution in Whiteclay Sep 2, 2005
...reservation has one of the nation’s highest alcoholism-related mortality rates and other related problems, such as a high incidence of fetal alcohol syndrome ...
- Lincoln Journal Star
Teen's FAS diagnosis alters judge's decision Sep 8, 2005
...year in prison under state law, but the sentencing judge deviated from the mandatory sentence because the defendant was diagnosed with fetal alcohol syndrome. ...
- Rapid City Journal
LOCAL NEWS BRIEFS Sep 12, 2005
FASD is the umbrella term used to refer to a number of conditions, including fetal alcohol syndrome, which can be caused by the mother consuming alcohol during ...
- Adrian Daily Telegram
Salvation Army disturbed by Australian pregnancy drinking ... Sep 1, 2005
The question, of course, is whether there is a corresponding increase in cases of fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) and other alcohol-related disorders between ...
- Blogging Baby
COVER STORY: How Michiganders are aiding stem cell research Sep 20, 2005
...with its affiliated Children's Hospital of Michigan, that are working on projects that could lead to therapies for stroke, fetal alcohol syndrome and chronic ...
- Detroit Free Press
Siblings Not Surprised About Cage Charges Sep 23, 2005
...foster care. The adopted children have conditions such as autism, fetal alcohol syndrome, HIV and eating disorders. The Gravelles ...
- ABC News
Cord blood collection Sep 20, 2005
A project at Children's Hospital of Michigan in Detroit, for example, tests cord blood for research on chronic kidney disease and fetal alcohol syndrome.
- Detroit Free Press
3 allegedly caged children were adopted from Canton Sep 18, 2005
The Gravelles adopted black youngsters with ailments such as autism, fetal alcohol syndrome, HIV and pica, an eating disorder in which children compulsively ...
- Canton Repository (subscription)
Caged children Sep 17, 2005
Maybe the special-needs children, with conditions that include autism and fetal alcohol syndrome, don’t know better, but the adults who agree to love and ...
- Toledo Blade
Children in cages a case of contrasts Sep 17, 2005
The Gravelles deny they have abused their adopted children, who have a variety of conditions including autism and fetal-alcohol syndrome. ...
- Akron Beacon Journal
Ohio pair say cages protected children Sep 17, 2005
Gravelle, of Wakeman, have denied abusing or neglecting the children, who are ages 1 to 14 and have conditions that include autism and fetal alcohol syndrome. ...
- Wilmington Morning Star
Children allegedly caged during daytime Sep 20, 2005
The Gravelles, who are white, adopted 11 black youngsters with ailments such as autism, fetal alcohol syndrome, HIV and pica, an eating disorder in which ...
- Canton Repository (subscription)
Case of children in cages prompts talk of limiting families' ... Sep 23, 2005
Michael and Sharen Gravelle adopted children with such ailments as fetal alcohol syndrome, HIV and pica, an eating disorder in which children compulsively eat ...
- Akron Beacon Journal
Human Services head: Talks should begin about adoption limits Sep 23, 2005
Michael and Sharen Gravelle, who are white, adopted black youngsters with ailments such as autism, fetal alcohol syndrome, HIV and an eating disorder. ...
- Cincinnati Enquirer
Daughter tells of childhood abuse Sep 24, 2005
Gravelles, who have not been charged, deny they have abused their adopted children, who have a variety of conditions including fetal-alcohol syndrome and pica. ...
- Akron Beacon Journal
Parents used cages to punish 11 children Sep 20, 2005
Documents filed with the Juvenile Court state the children have conditions such as fetal alcohol syndrome, autism, and pica, a compulsion to eat things not ...
- Toledo Blade
Dragsters return for annual reunion Sep 8, 2005
An event to promote awareness of fetal alcohol syndrome will be from 6:30 to 7:30 pm Friday at Legion Park,145 Alverson Blvd. A ...
- Bothell Herald
Woman's Katrina tales are stuff of nightmares Sep 23, 2005
Wolff, a medical technician at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center who researches the effects of fetal alcohol syndrome, arrived in New Orleans ...
- Albuquerque Tribune
A Faith Based in Trial and Joy Sep 22, 2005
...of such faith had been reflected in her spring sermon, when Foulke talked about a young girl, Stephanie, born with fetal alcohol syndrome, who recognized her ...
- Gay City News
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Sponsors 2nd Intl. Conf ... Sep 9, 2005
Elimination of congenital infections, including congenital rubella syndrome. -- Fetal alcohol syndrome in low-and medium-resource countries. ...
- U.S. Newswire (press release)
Simple envy Sep 18, 2005
One of the kids, Berry, a product of fetal alcohol syndrome, communicates through bird calls, leading state welfare officials to decide she would be better off ...
- The Wichita Eagle
Tracking a spirit to its true source Sep 25, 2005
He Didn't Die, Brown Dog and his uncle Delmore, a pure-blood Chippewa, are trying to save his stepdaughter Berry, who has fetal alcohol syndrome, from being ...
- Sun-Sentinel.com
'Somber side' of overseas adoption is overstated Sep 20, 2005
A few will be affected for the rest of their lives by mental or physical difficulties due to fetal alcohol syndrome or orphanage conditions. ...
- USA Today
Overseas adoptions have a somber side Sep 13, 2005
...parents. Tepper adds that Eastern European children frequently have developmental delays consistent with fetal alcohol syndrome. ...
- USA Today
March of Dimes works to battle infant death, birth defects Sep 10, 2005
Past March of Dimes supporters have helped to make possible many advances: linking alcohol consumption to fetal alcohol syndrome, devising a blood test to ...
- Gwinnett Daily Post
Woman bound over for trial in child abuse case Sep 2, 2005
A doctor's report on the baby as of July 5 reportedly indicated that the child's features were consistent with fetal alcohol syndrome and that the child is ...
- Bartlesville Examiner Enterprise
Cages Built for Children Raise Alarm Sep 15, 2005
...foster homes. They are special-needs children, with problems including fetal alcohol syndrome, HIV, autism and Down syndrome. Huron ...
- Los Angeles Times
Behind closed doors Sep 14, 2005
The children ranged in age from 1 to 14 and had some developmental problems, including autism and fetal alcohol syndrome, Down syndrome, HIV and reactive ...
- The Morning Journal
Answers few in case of kids found in cages Sep 14, 2005
Authorities say the Gravelles forced eight of the children - youngsters with Down syndrome, autism and fetal alcohol syndrome - to sleep in 3-foot-wide by 2 ...
- Cleveland Plain Dealer
Islands empty, school close as Hurricane Ophelia approaches Sep 13, 2005
...in a custody hearing Monday that they abused or neglected the children, who are ages 1-14 and have conditions that included autism and fetal alcohol syndrome. ...
- North County Times
A PEEK INSIDE EVIL DUNGEON Sep 14, 2005
...imprisoned nine of their 11 adopted children — all of them with mental and health disorders including autism, Down syndrome, HIV and fetal-alcohol syndrome. ...
- New York Post
Around the county Sep 9, 2005
...pregnant. The Bakersfield Association for Retarded Citizens and the bus district worked to bring awareness to fetal alcohol syndrome. ...
- Bakersfield Californian (subscription)
It's nature vs. nurture in development of crack babies Sep 4, 2005
Unlike fetal alcohol syndrome, which has physical effects that interfere with a child's development, the "symptoms" associated with cocaine-exposed babies ...
- Seattle Times
Equine-therapy program rewarding for Foster Sep 4, 2005
...innumerable. For example, a 5-year-old boy with fetal alcohol syndrome came to the program with major sensory integration problems. ...
- Monterey County Herald
Living briefs Sep 9, 2005
...therapeutic services for children with special needs -- such as autism, brain injury, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome and fetal alcohol syndrome -- is hosting a ...
- The Olympian
Center custom-fits man to work he's best at Sep 10, 2005
...the program's inception in January of 2004, the job center has customized jobs for 13 people with disabilities such as fetal alcohol syndrome, severe brain ...
- Anchorage Daily News
Eleven children found caged in Ohio home Sep 13, 2005
Gravelles said a psychiatrist recommended they make the children — ages 1 to 14, with conditions that included autism and fetal alcohol syndrome — sleep in ...
- Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription)
Disabled children found locked in cages in Ohio Sep 13, 2005
...he said. The children, ages one to 14, were described as having conditions that included autism and fetal alcohol syndrome. The ...
- CTV.ca
Children Made to Sleep in Cages in Ohio Sep 13, 2005
...said. The children, ages 1 to 14, were described as having conditions that included autism and fetal alcohol syndrome. Deputies ...
- Wired News
Neighbors: Caged kids seemed normal Sep 13, 2005
...the children. The children range in age from 1 to 14 and have conditions that include autism and fetal alcohol syndrome. No charges ...
- CNN International
'Caged' kids from Ohio home well-dressed, well-fed, well-behaved ... Sep 13, 2005
57, denied in a custody hearing Monday they abused or neglected the children, aged one to 14, who have conditions that include autism and fetal alcohol syndrome ...
- CBC News
11 children found in home with cages were well-dressed and ... Sep 13, 2005
...in a custody hearing Monday that they abused or neglected the children, who are aged 1-14 and have conditions that included autism and fetal alcohol syndrome. ...
- Mainichi Daily News
Ohio authorities probe caging of children Sep 14, 2005
Some of them have health conditions, including autism and fetal alcohol syndrome. No charges had been filed against the parents yesterday. ...
- Boston Globe
Couple investigated over caged kids Sep 14, 2005
...denied in a custody hearing Monday that they abused or neglected the children, ages 1 to 14, who have conditions that include autism and fetal alcohol syndrome ...
- Detroit Free Press
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