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SEARHC honors FASD Awareness Day on Friday

...includes fetal alcohol syndrome, fetal alcohol effects, alcohol-related neurodevelopmental disorder and alcohol-related birth defects, among others. Children born with FASD can experience life-long physical, mental, behavioral and learning...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2011-09-06/searhc-honors-fasd-awareness-day-friday
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My Turn: Clearing up misconceptions about fetal alcohol syndrome

...not, she is less likely to. That is one way that a man can help share the responsibility for preventing alcohol-related birth defects. Another way is for the man to use reliable contraception himself. My favorite encounter was with a trio...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/101804/opi_myturn.shtml
Opinion
Juneau Empire Story Archive

...is discovered the diagnosis and treatment were wrong. For us, there is no outcry when a mistake is made. Alcohol-related birth defects are not just a child's disability - children become adults with the same disability. Misdiagnosis and inappropriate...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/052500/Ope_myturn.shtml
Juneau Empire Story Archive

...also is seeking nominations for individuals to honor for their work in the area of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and alcohol-related birth defects. Nominations must be submitted by Aug. 31. For forms and details, call the Department of Health and Social...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/062001/Loc_Briefly.shtml
Briefly

...also is seeking nominations for individuals to honor for their work in the area of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and alcohol-related birth defects. Nominations must be submitted by Aug. 31. For forms and details, call the Department of Health and Social...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/062001/Loc_Briefly.html
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Ashamed and outraged

...saving nickels and dimes and costing the state millions. For every FAS/ARBD (fetal alcohol syndrome/alcohol-related birth defects) baby born the state has estimated it will cost taxpayers $1 million. That doesn't include the suffering...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/051503/let_letter2.shtml
Opinion
Parents, agencies cope with fetal alcohol syndrome

...growth and body characteristics. These effects are called fetal alcohol spectrum disorders. People with alcohol-related birth defects may have trouble with the law, drop out of school, develop mental illness or engage in inappropriate sexual...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/090904/sta_fas.shtml
News
Juneau Empire Story Archive

...are being issued from the Office of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome for the prevention of fetal alcohol syndrome/alcohol-related birth defects, and to improve the delivery of services for individuals with FAS/ARBD. To apply for FAS multidisciplinary...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/090700/Loc_Briefly.shtml
Consortium honors FASD Awareness Day on Sept. 9

...includes fetal alcohol syndrome, fetal alcohol effects, alcohol-related neurodevelopmental disorder and alcohol-related birth defects, among others. Children born with FASD can experience life-long physical, mental, behavioral and learning...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/090609/nei_490247665.shtml
Help and hope for people with FAS/FAE

...is discovered the diagnosis and treatment were wrong. For us, there is no outcry when a mistake is made. Alcohol-related birth defects are not just a child's disability - children become adults with the same disability. Misdiagnosis and inappropriate...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/052500/Ope_myturn.html
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