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The orofacial, oromotor, speech, and voice characteristics of adolescents in youth detention: a comparison of groups with and without prenatal alcohol exposure

The aims of this exploratory study were to identify the prevalence of orofacial, oromotor, speech, and voice anomalies among adolescents in youth detention and to examine how these compare between adolescents with and without PAE.
  • Publishing Date:

    7 January, 2022

  • Journal Name:

    Speech Language and Hearing

  • Authors:

    Natalie R. Kippin, Suze Leitão, Rochelle Watkins, Raewyn Mutch, Amy Finlay-Jones

Prenatal alcohol and tobacco exposures and the risk of cannabis use in offspring: Findings from a population-based cohort study

There is a paucity of prospective longitudinal studies examining the associations between maternal use of alcohol and tobacco during pregnancy and the risk of cannabis use in offspring. The aim of this study was to examine the association between prenatal alcohol and tobacco exposures and offspring cannabis use.
  • Publishing Date:

    7 January, 2022

  • Journal Name:

    Neurotoxicology and Teratology

  • Authors:

    Bereket Duko, Gavin Pereira, Robert J.Tait, Kim Betts, John Newnham, Rosa Alatia

Early detection of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander infants at high risk of adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes at 12 months corrected age: LEAP-CP prospective cohort study protocol

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander infants may experience early life factors increasing their risk of neurodevelopmental vulnerability, which persist into later childhood. The LEAP-CP prospective cohort study investigated the efficacy of early screening programmes to earlier identify Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander infants who are 'at risk' of adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes or disorders.
  • Publishing Date:

    7 January, 2022

  • Journal Name:

    BMJ Open

  • Authors:

    Carly R Luke, Katherine Benfer, Leeann Mick-Ramsamy, Robert S Ware, Natasha Reid, Arend F Bos, Margot Bosanquet, Roslyn N Boyd

Predictors of alcohol use during pregnancy in Australian women

This paper aimed to document alcohol use during pregnancy and determine predictors of ongoing use, including knowledge and agreement with national alcohol guideline recommendations.
  • Publishing Date:

    1 January, 2022

  • Journal Name:

    Drug and Alcohol Review

  • Authors:

    Tracey W. Tsang, Melanie Kingsland, Emma Doherty, Amy E. Anderson, Belinda Tully, Kristy Crooks, Ian Symonds, Danika Tremain, Adrian J. Dunlop, John Wiggers, Elizabeth J. Elliott

Sex- and Tissue-Specific Effects of Binge-Level Prenatal Alcohol Consumption on DNA Methylation at Birth

As it is suspected that binge-level PAE causes abnormalities which may be mediated in part by epigenetic mechanisms, this study investigates the association between binge PAE and genome-wide DNA methylation profiles in a sex-specific manner in neonatal buccal and placental samples.
  • Publishing Date:

    29 November, 2021

  • Journal Name:

    Epigenomics

  • Authors:

    Yuk Jing Loke, Evelyne Muggli, Richard Saffery, Joanne Ryan, Sharon Lewis, Elizabeth J Elliott, Jane Halliday, Jeffrey M Craig

FASD and youth firesetting: A call on criminal justice, emergency responder, and fire prevention specialists to become informed

As individuals with FASD have brain-based deficits translating to impulsive behaviours, fire setting is not uncommon. First responders are often unable to recognise the behavioural indicators of FASD, primarily due to a lack of training. This article will outline key behavioural symptoms of FASD as well as provide first responders with suggestions as to how to best support individuals when FASD is suspected.
  • Publishing Date:

    20 November, 2021

  • Journal Name:

    Behavioral Sciences and the Law

  • Authors:

    Jerrod Brown, Vanessa Spiller, Megan Carter, Kathi Osmonson, Don Porth, Deanna Bishop-Deaton, Amy Jozan

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