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An exploratory study on the role of criminogenic risk factors and informant-rated everyday executive functioning in predicting the age of offending onset in young people with FASD
This study aims to improve understanding of criminogenic risk factors, particularly the role of informant-rated executive functioning, in the age of offending onset among young people. This may help inform targeted interventions and reduce recidivism.
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Publishing Date:
4 November, 2022
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Journal Name:
Forensic Science International: Mind and Law
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Authors:
Grace Kuen YeeTan, Martyn Symons, Donna Crossc, James Fitzpatrick, Isabelle Adams, Carmela F. Pestell.
Interventions for improving executive functions in children with FASD: A systematic review
This review aims to synthesise the evidence for structured psychological interventions that explicitly aim to improve executive function in children. The review also sought to ascertain if the effectiveness of interventions were influenced by characteristics of the intervention, participants or type of executive function targeted by the intervention.
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Publishing Date:
3 November, 2022
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Journal Name:
Campbell Systematic Reviews
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Authors:
Joseph Lee Betts, Elizabeth Eggins, Ned Chandler-Mather, Doug Shelton, Haydn Till, Paul Harnett, Sharon Dawe.
Differential effectiveness of a practice change intervention to improve antenatal care addressing alcohol consumption during pregnancy: Exploratory subgroup analyses within a randomised stepped-wedge controlled trial
This study aimed to explore whether the effectiveness of a practice change intervention demonstrated improvement in the provision of antenatal care addressing alcohol consumption differs between sub-groups of pregnant women and types and locations of maternity leave.
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Publishing Date:
26 October, 2022
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Journal Name:
Midwifery
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Authors:
Emma Doherty, John Wiggers, Luke Wolfenden, Belinda Tully, Christophe Lecathelinais, John Atti, Elizabeth J. Elliott, Adrian Dunlop, Ian Symonds, Chris Rissel, Tracey W Tsang, Melanie Kingsland
Twitter Activity on Alcohol and Pregnancy among Australian Organisations
Research has suggested that information communicated by public health and industry-funded organisations differ, as organisations linked to industry have tended to downplay risks with alcohol more broadly and pregnancy specifically. This study describes communication of health risks associated with alcohol use during pregnancy on Twitter by Australian-based organisations and stakeholders.
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Publishing Date:
19 October, 2022
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Journal Name:
Substance Use and Misuse
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Authors:
Lisa Schölin, Maddie Heenan
Prevalence and Patterns of Prenatal Alcohol Exposure in Australian Cohort and Cross-Sectional Studies: A Systematic Review of Data Collection Approaches
This study sought to determine data collection approaches in Australian cohort studies and explore the potential impact on reported prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) prevalence and patterns. Alcohol-focused studies reported higher prevalence of PAE, regardless of method of survey administration.
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Publishing Date:
12 October, 2022
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Journal Name:
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Authors:
Sophia L. Young, Sarah E. Steane, Nykola L. Ken, Natasha Reid, Linda A. Gallo, Karen M. Moritz
Adverse childhood experiences, associated stressors and comorbidities in children and youth with FASD across the justice and child protection settings in Western Australia
This study published in 2021 explored the adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and associated stressors in individuals with FASD; compared the ACEs profiles of those who had been involved with the child protection system only, justice system only, both or neither; examined the relationship between ACEs and comorbid conditions such as mood and neurodevelopmental disorders.
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Publishing Date:
10 October, 2022
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Journal Name:
BMC Pediatrics
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Authors:
Grace Kuen Yee Tan, Martyn Symons, James Fitzpatrick, Sophia G. Connor, Donna Cross, Carmela F. Pestell
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