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Understanding fetal alcohol spectrum disorder : a guide to FASD for parents, carers and professionals /

This is the essential guide to FASD - the most common non-genetic learning disability, which is caused by alcohol consumption during pregnancy. It explains how FASD affects individuals at different stages of their lives, how you can identify it, and gives advice on how to support children, young peo...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Catterick, Maria
Other Authors: Curran, Liam
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2014.
Series:JKP essentials.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. What is FASD?
  • 2. FASD Recognition, Screening and Diagnosis
  • 3. FASD Across the Lifespan
  • 4. Tools and Strategies for Success
  • 5. Supports and Services
  • 6. Future Policy and Practice
  • 7. FASD
  • A public health challenge for all
  • Afterword
  • Making progress in the future.