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 News and Noteworthy:

  2012 FASDSG, San Francisco
   Theme: "Biomarkers for FASD" 

  Due by March 15th 2012
    Rosett Award Nominations
  
Merit Award Nominations
  
Travel Awards and FASt data talks




Welcome to the

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.


 


*The views expressed in this website do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the National Institutes of Health or the Department of Health and Human Services; nor does mention of trade names, commercial practices, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.

                                                           FASDSG is an affiliate of  
                                                                                                                                                                  www.rsoa.org
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