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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder and confabulation in psycholegal settings: A beginner’s guide for criminal justice, forensic mental health, and legal interviewers
Impairments caused by PAE contribute to the over-representation of individuals with FASD in the United States juvenile and adult criminal justice systems. This article serves as a beginner's guide for professionals working in criminal justice settings by (a) providing research-based overviews of FASD and confabulation, (b) describing how FASD may lead to confabulation, and (c) suggesting ways that professionals can modify protocols when interacting with individuals with FASD.
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Publishing Date:
3 February, 2022
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Journal Name:
Behavioural Sciences and The Law
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Authors:
Jerrod Brown, Alec Jonason, Erik Asp, Valerie McGinn, Megan N. Carter, Vanessa Spiller, Amy Jozan
FASD: An update on policy and practice in Australia
This paper outlines developments for the prevention of FASD and the diagnosis and support of children and young people living with FASD in Australia. It describes some of the key policy and practice initiatives since 2016 and considers further opportunities for responding to the needs of children and families affected by FASD.
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Publishing Date:
1 February, 2022
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Journal Name:
Child Family Community Australia
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Authors:
Sara Mclean
A Family-Directed Approach for Supporting Individuals with FASDs
This review proposes a theoretical framework to support professionals in collaborating with families in the provision of services for children with FASDs, following the review of existing models of family-directed care and family contextual factors relevant to planning interventions.
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Publishing Date:
30 January, 2022
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Journal Name:
Current Developmental Disorders Reports
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Authors:
Natasha Reid, Andi Crawford, Christie Petrenko, Julie Kable, Heather Carmichael Olson
Understanding Current Staff Experiences, Practices and Needs in Supporting Young People with Neurodevelopmental Disorders in the Queensland Youth Justice System
This study investigates which factors predict and contribute to the behaviour of youth justice professionals working in the Queensland youth justice system, utilising a behaviour change wheel framework and providing helpful directions to better support young people with neurodevelopmental conditions.
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Publishing Date:
30 January, 2022
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Journal Name:
International Journal of Forensic Mental Health
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Authors:
Alanna Heanue, Matthew J. Gullo, Nicole Hayes, Hayley Passmore, Natasha Reid
Association of PAE with offspring DNA methylation in mammals: a systematic review of the evidence
Prenatal Several studies suggest that PAE modifies DNA methylation in offspring cells and tissues, providing evidence for a potential mechanistic link to FASD. This paper systematically reviewed existing evidence on the extent to which maternal alcohol use during pregnancy is associated with offspring DNA methylation.
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Publishing Date:
21 January, 2022
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Journal Name:
Clinical Epigenetics
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Authors:
Mitchell Bestry, Martyn Symons , Alexander Larcombe, Evelyne Muggli, Jeffrey M Craig , Delyse Hutchinson, Jane Halliday, David Martino.
Cohort profile: early school years follow-up of the Asking Questions about Alcohol in Pregnancy Longitudinal Study in Melbourne, Australia (AQUA at 6)
The current follow-up study to The Asking Questions about Alcohol in Pregnancy (AQUA) study children, aims to strengthen our understanding of the relationship between these levels of prenatal alcohol exposure and neuropsychological functioning, facial dysmorphology, and brain structure & function.
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Publishing Date:
17 January, 2022
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Journal Name:
BMJ Open Pediatrics
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Authors:
Evelyne Muggli, Jane Halliday, Elizabeth J. Elliott, Anthony Penington, Deanne Thompson, Alicia Jane Spittle, Della Forster, Sharon Lewis, Stephen Hearps, Peter J. Anderson
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