The guideline was developed according to the Appraisal of Guidelines, Research and
Evaluation (AGREE II) framework, 6 which provides a rigorous, evidence-based approach. The …

THE DIAGNOSIS OF FETAL ALCOHOL SPECTRUM DISORDER (FASD) is complex and
guidelines are warranted. A subcommittee of the Public Health Agency of Canada9s National …

A disproportionately large number of youth and adults with fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) and
fetal alcohol effects (FAE) seem to be coming into conflict with the legal system. Learning …

This article describes the combined clinical experience of a multidisciplinary group of
professionals on the sleep disturbances of children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) …

Head circumference is used together with other measures as a proxy for central nervous
system damage in the diagnosis of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, yet the relationship …

Children and adolescents with a Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) are at high-risk
for developing sleep problems (SPs) triggering daytime behavioral co-morbidities such as …

Purpose. To determine the structural and functional integrity of the brain in a sample of
nonretarded individuals diagnosed with fetal alcohol syndrome. Subjects. The sample consisted …

The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis is impacted by a multitude of pre- and postnatal
factors. Developmental programming of HPA axis function by prenatal alcohol exposure (…

Objectives To better understand how social pediatric initiatives (SPIs) enact equitable,
integrated, embedded approaches with high-needs children and families while facilitating …

(CNS) that are assessed in the diagnostic process. Most of the domains are generally tested
by registered psychologists, speech or language pathologists or occupational therapists. To …