Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders


Websites

National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (NOFAS)

Sections on professional curricula, strategies for working with FAS children, and FAS resources.

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Center for Excellence (SAMHSA)

Provides information and resources, plus materials to raise awareness about FASD. Fact sheets. Iowa FASD Center.

Center for Disease Control

FAQ's, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, links

Alcohol-Related Birth Defects: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders and Fetal Alcohol Effects

From Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies at UNC at Chapel Hill. Fetal Alcohol Syndrome "Better Safe Than Sorry" Curriculum Slides and Videos may be viewed online. Links to further resources.

FAS Family Resource Institute

An organization serving individuals and families affected by prenatal alcohol exposure. FAS Times newsletter

Pregnancy and Alcohol

Univ of Wisconsin site with FASD information, including intervention strategies.

FASworld

An alliance of parents and dedicated to the prevention of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders

March of Dimes

Health before and during pregnancy; what to avoid.

Publications

Understanding fetal alcohol spectrum disorders: Getting a diagnosis pdf file (SAMHSA)

FAS FAQs (NOFAS)

Fetal Alcohol Exposure and the Brain (NIAAA)

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome - fact sheet from Alcohol Policies Project

Drinking and your Pregnancy pdf file (Espaņol pdf file) NIAAA Publication

Fetal Alcohol FAQ's (CDC)

Drinking Alcohol During Pregnancy (March of Dimes)

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