Prevalence of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) among Children Adopted from Eastern European Countries: Russia and Ukraine

Prevalence of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) among Children Adopted from Eastern European Countries: Russia and Ukraine

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is a leading cause of neurodevelopmental disorders. Children adopted internationally from countries where alcohol consumption during pregnancy is very high are at greater risk for FASD. Lack of expertise in diagnosing FASD and mixed neurodevelopmental and behav...

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Main Authors: Joan Colom, Lidia Segura-García, Adriana Bastons-Compta, Marta Astals, Vicente Andreu-Fernandez, Natalia Barcons, Raquel Vidal, Ana I. Ibar, Vicky Fumadó, Nuria Gómez, Agnés Russiñol, Oscar Garcia-Algar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD)
adopted children
cognitive disorder
neurodevelopment impairment
prenatal exposure to alcohol (PEA)
alcohol-exposed pregnancies
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/4/1388

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