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The main criteria for diagnosis of FASD is nervous system damage and alcohol exposure, with FAS including congenital malformations of the lips and growth deficiency. FASD is often misdiagnosed as or comorbid with ADHD. Almost all experts recommend that the mother abstain from alcohol use during pregnancy to prevent FASDs.
FASD United (previously the National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome) is a non-profit public health charitable organization focused on the issue of fetal alcohol syndrome and fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD). FASD United was founded in 1990 as the National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome to advocate for improved public ...
Franklin Area School District (FASD) is a rural, public school system headquartered in Franklin, Venango County, located in western Pennsylvania. [1] Franklin Area School District encompasses approximately 186 square miles .
FASD may also refer to: Franklin Area School District , a school system located in Franklin, Pennsylvania Freeport Area School District , a Pennsylvania school system
The educational system [1] generally refers to the structure of all institutions and the opportunities for obtaining education within a country. It includes all pre-school institutions, starting from family education, and/or early childhood education, through kindergarten, primary, secondary, and tertiary schools, then lyceums, colleges, and faculties also known as Higher education (University ...
This achievement, however, is but one element of student learning and development and only a part of any complete system of educational accountability." [ 8 ] Partner organizations, such as the American School Health Association , Developmental Studies Center , and the National School Boards Association , have signed on in support of the ...
ABI does not include damage to the brain resulting from neurodegenerative disorders. [1] While research has demonstrated that thinking and behavior may be altered in virtually all forms of ABI, brain injury is itself a very complex phenomenon having dramatically varied effects. [2]
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is a spectrum of anatomical structural anomalies, and behavioral, neurocognitive disabilities resulting from the exposure of a fetus to alcohol in the womb. The most severe manifestation within this spectrum is fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS). [ 106 ]