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  2. Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs) are a group of conditions that can occur in a person exposed to alcohol before birth. These conditions can affect each person in different ways and can range from mild to severe.

  3. Understanding Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders | National ...

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    The term fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) refers to the wide range of physical, behavioral, and cognitive impairments that occur due to alcohol exposure before birth (also known as prenatal alcohol exposure). These impairments may appear at any time during childhood and last a lifetime.

  4. Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder - Wikipedia

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    Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs) are a group of conditions that can occur in a person who is exposed to alcohol during gestation. [1] . FASD affects 1 in 20 Americans, but is highly mis- and under-diagnosed. [9]

  5. Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs) are a group of conditions that can occur in a person who was exposed to alcohol before birth. FASDs are preventable if a baby is not exposed to alcohol before birth.

  6. Fetal alcohol syndrome - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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    Fetal alcohol syndrome is on the severe end of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD). FASD is a range of conditions in the child caused by the mother drinking alcohol during pregnancy. There is no amount of alcohol that's known to be safe to drink during pregnancy.

  7. Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders | Pediatrics | American ...

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    Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs) is an overarching phrase that encompasses a range of possible diagnoses, including fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS), partial fetal alcohol syndrome, alcohol-related birth defects (ARBD), alcohol-related neurodevelopmental disorder (ARND), and neurobehavioral disorder associated with prenatal alcohol exposure ...

  8. Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS): Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

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    Alcohol use during pregnancy can interfere with the baby’s development, causing physical and mental defects. Fetal alcohol syndrome is the most severe condition within a group of conditions called fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs).

  9. Treatment of FASDs. Key Points. Treatment and early intervention services are available for people with FASDs. Protective factors such as early diagnosis and special education support can help reduce the effects of FASDs and help people with FASDs reach their full potential.

  10. Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders | National Institute on ...

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    Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, also known as FASD, is a term that refers to the broad range of lifelong birth defects and neurodevelopmental abnormalities that occur as a result of prenatal alcohol exposure.

  11. Fetal alcohol syndrome - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

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    Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders describes the range of conditions in children caused when the mothers drank alcohol during pregnancy. Symptoms vary greatly among children and can include all or a mix of physical, behavioral, and learning and thinking problems.