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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Study Group
[FASDSG]

Drinking alcohol during pregnancy can lead to Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders. FASD can include significant defects in the fetal brain, cardiovascular and skeletal systems. The life-long consequences for the child can include cognitive deficits and a variety of behavioral and social problems. FASDSG members are researchers, clinicians and administrators with a strong professional interest in FASD

FASDSG:
-    Educates its members and the public.
-    Supports research into the causes and consequences of FASD.
-    Supports research into behavioral and biochemical therapies.
-    Promotes prevention of FASD and treatment for alcohol-exposed children.

                                                           FASDSG is an affiliate of