FOETAL ALCOHOL SPECTRUM DISORDERS

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Foetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs) are a group of conditions that can occur in a person who was exposed to alcohol before birth. These effects can include physical problems and problems with behaviour and learning. Often, a person with an FASD has a mix of these problems.

What You'll Learn

1 What is FASD?

2 Signs and Symptoms

3 Primary Behaviours associated with FASD

4 Secondary behaviours associated with FASD

5 Sensory Integration

6 Language matters

7 Environment Makes a Difference

8 Other ways to help

9 Build on gifts

10 Facts and Myths

11 Types of Treatments

12 Further support & Useful resources

13 FASD Quiz

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