Fetal Alcohol Syndrome


Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
What is fetal alcohol syndrome? by Kelly Morris Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) is a condition caused when a fetus is exposed to alcohol in the womb. Alcohol causes damage to the central nervous system. The risk of severe birth defects increases with the amount of alcohol consumption, but even small... More> How common is fetal alcohol syndrome? by Chris Michael Moritz Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, otherwise known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, is a broad range of syndromes that can significantly alter the outcome of a developing fetus. The syndrome is due to the consumption of alcohol during pregnancy. It is estim... More>
	How to prevent fetal alcohol syndrome by Grace Alexander Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) is caused by consumption of alcohol by the mother during pregnancy. The alcohol itself contains tetragons, which cause birth defects, and the body's own metabolism of alcohol consumed during gestation can cause neural va... More> Testimonies: Adoption of a child with fetal alcohol syndrome by Sharon Meyer Sometimes I find myself in a conversation with a person who has no idea just what Fetal Alcohol Syndrome is or how it affects a child while still in the womb. This is not a subject I just randomly bring up as a conversation starter but usually is an... More>
Signs and symptoms of fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) by Darian Peters Foetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) is a problem that occurs when alcohol that is consumed during pregnancy finds its way into the foetus. This can result in many possible symptoms, particularly various types of damage to the central nervous system. But o... More> How to combat the massive hangover by Li-Anne Mcgregor The massive hangover When does the partying and drinking become a problem? We discuss how to celebrate responsibly. "Happy, happy!"... It's that time of year when the revelry and its trusty companion, drunken stupor, pours its way onto the lives of ... More>
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