PPT-Introduction to Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders:

The Medical Assistants Role Funding for this presentation was made possible by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention The views expressed in written materials and by speakers do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Department of Health and Human Services nor does the mention of trade names commercial practices or organizations imply endorsement by the US Government. Mattison Emily K Brunson Darryl J Holman Laura L Newell Morris Ann Streissguth Department of Anthropology Depa rtment of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences University of Washington Seattle WA 98195 Total Number of Pages 21 Number of Figures Number o Working with Students with a Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder in the Education SystemFetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Education Strategies Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Education Strategies Fet Practice & Implementation Center – South at Baylor College of Medicine. Learning Objectives. Describe the effects of alcohol exposure during pregnancy. Identify the signs and symptoms of . fetal alcohol spectrum disorders . Recognition, Understanding, Intervention WHO SHOULD ATTEND?  Teachers  School Psychologists  School nurses  Counselors  Social workers WHEN: Friday, October 14 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Morni Dina E. Hill, Ph.D. (dhill@salud.unm.edu). Cynthia King, MD (cyking@salud.unm.edu). Department of Psychiatry, University of New Mexico, School of Medicine. DISCLOSURES. Dr. Hill has a contract with IHS for neuropsychological assessment of children through her private practice.. (FASD) . Basic Teaching Tool. This PowerPoint is provided by NOFASD Australia to enable others with an interest in the topic to deliver information sessions and increase community knowledge and awareness of FASD. . postal: . PO Box 169. , Morley, WA 6062. telephone: . 1300 306 238. email: . enquiries@nofasd.org.au. website: . www.nofasd.org.au. ABN : 93 833 563 942. Thank You. Selected references. Blaschke. , K, . 1 Information on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and support for individuals and caregivers after diagnosis 2 FASD is not always obvious at birth and might not be noticed until the child doesn’t Disorder What Is Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)? FASD (Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder) is an umbrella term describing the range of effects that can occur in an individual whose mother drank FETAL ALCOHOL SPECTRUM DISORDER ( also known as “ FASD ”; includes “ fetal alcohol syndrome [FAS] ”, “ partial FAS [pFAS] ”, “ alcohol - related neurodevelopmental disorder [ARND] ” Kelly Feldman, MD PGY - 2 Epidemiology • Most common form of preventable developmental delay and intellectual disability • Approximately 1/5 women of childbearing age report binge drinking • 5 Psycho-Education for Patients and Family Members. Alcohol and Women. Compared with men, women develop alcohol-related disease more quickly and with less alcohol.. 4-. 2. Alcohol and Pregnancy. Babies born to mothers who drank during pregnancy may have mental retardation or other learning and behavioral problems.. Nisha . Abdulcader. , M.D. . Hon. C. harles. S. Crandall, . San Luis Obispo Superior Court (ret.) . 1. Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. Partial Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. . Alcohol Related. Neurodevelopmental. What causes FASD?. Prevalence in Australia. FASD 4%. NHMRC guidelines recommend. Woman who are pregnant or breastfeeding. A. To prevent harm from alcohol to their unborn child, women who are pregnant or are planning a pregnancy should not drink alcohol..