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Evidence based strategies are needed to enhance the ability of the Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) sector to prevent prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) and harms including Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). In Australia FASD prevention research has largely focused on primary care and child development sectors, while little research has been conducted with AOD services providing comprehensive support to high risk women.

Epidemiological evidence suggests offspring exposed to prenatal alcohol are at increased risk of alcohol use disorders in adulthood. The evidence on the risk of developing harmful alcohol use in adolescence is less clear.

Executive functioning and self-regulation influence a range of outcomes across the life course including physical and mental health, educational success, and employment

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Children with CP and intellectual disability, particularly from minority backgrounds, were at higher risk of being admitted to hospital after the first year of life

While early exposure to alcohol may influence the development of facial structures, it does not appear to be associated with ASD phenotypic variability

The current article outlines how individuals with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder may experience inequities within the justice system

This study aimed to investigate the trajectories over time of health status and health service use in Rett syndrome by mutation...

We provided health professionals in Western Australia (WA) with educational resources about prevention of prenatal alcohol exposure and fetal alcohol...

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