Understanding Alcohol-Related Developmental Disorders: FAS, pFAS, ARND, and ARBD

Introduction The impact of alcohol consumption during pregnancy on fetal development is a topic of immense concern and research. Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) is an umbrella term encompassing a range of developmental disorders caused by prenatal alcohol exposure. Within this spectrum, several distinct conditions stand out: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS), partial Fetal Alcohol Syndrome […]

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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) and its Connections with Neurodiversity

Introduction In the realm of neurodiversity, there exists a spectrum of conditions that show the intricate and beautiful variations of human cognitive functioning. Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) stand as a poignant example of the multifaceted nature of neurodiversity. In this blog I dive into the world of FASD, explore its links with other neurodiverse […]

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