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Poll snapshot: Pregnancy health warning on alcoholic products

From 31 July 2023, alcoholic products sold in Australia and New Zealand will be required by law to display a visible pregnancy health warning. Since this decision in July 2020 for these warnings to be mandated, they have been appearing on alcoholic products. This national poll asked Australians to recall whether they have seen the pregnancy health warning on alcoholic products.
  • Publishing Date:

    26 July, 2023

  • Authors:

    Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education

An evaluation of a multi-site FASD models of care project

This paper evaluates a project across six sites in Australia which aimed to help increase FASD knowledge and diagnostic capacity.
  • Publishing Date:

    24 July, 2023

  • Journal Name:

    Frontiers in Public Health

  • Authors:

    Kirsten R. Panton, James P. Fitzpatrick, Carmela F. Pestell

Understanding the impacts of childhood adversity on sleep problems in children with FASD: A comparison of cumulative and dimensional approaches

Children with FASD have PAE and significant sleep disturbances. What is not clear is the relative contribution of exposure to early life adversity to these disturbances. This study examines how exposure to adversity impacts frequent insomnia symptoms and nightmares in children with FASD and "At Risk" designations.
  • Publishing Date:

    21 July, 2023

  • Journal Name:

    Alcohol, clinical & experimental research

  • Authors:

    Ned Chandler-Mather, Joseph Betts, Caroline Donovan, Doug Shelton, Sharon Dawe.

Three-year formal review of the implementation of the National FASD (FASD) Strategic Action Plan 2018-2028: Final Evaluation Report, June 2022

This report shares review findings of the National FASD (FASD) Strategic Action Plan 2018-2028 implementation. The review’s aim is to inform the Australian Government if the plan is on-track to achieving its goals.
  • Publishing Date:

    15 June, 2023

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  • Authors:

    Ashlee Curtis, Brittany Patafio, Dominique de Andrade, Kerri Coomber, Ryan Baldwin, Travis Harries, Delyse Hutchinson, Linda Sweet, Vidanka Vasilevski, Jeff Craig, Peter Miller.

Intention to Engage in Alcohol Use during Pregnancy: The Role of Attitudes and Prototypes

This study aims to explore alcohol use intentions during pregnancy, using variables from the theory of planned behavior, the prototype/willingness model and personality variables. the study also investigated whether priming participants with exposure to prototypes describing different alcohol use behaviors had an impact on intentions. 746 women aged 20 to 45 years, were randomized to be prompted to think of one of two different types of behaviors, i.e., small level of alcohol use in pregnancy and ambiguous level of alcohol use in pregnancy. they then completed measures of theoretical variables, impulsivity, venturesomeness, and self-efficacy. Participants then answered whether they intended to use alcohol during a future pregnancy.
  • Publishing Date:

    30 May, 2023

  • Journal Name:

    Substance Use and Misuse

  • Authors:

    Tess M. D. Fletchera, Barbara Mullan, Amy Finlay-Jones

Lived experiences of the diagnostic assessment process for FASD: A systematic review of qualitative evidence

Individuals with lived experience of FASD hold expertise on their own lives and family needs, and their insights on the assessment and diagnostic process are valuable to improving service delivery and informing the provision of meaningful, person- and family-centred care. This systematic review draws on qualitative evidence on the lived experiences of the diagnostic assessment process for FASD.
  • Publishing Date:

    12 May, 2023

  • Journal Name:

    Alcohol Clinical and Experimental Research

  • Authors:

    Nicole Hayes, Kerryn Bagley, Nicole Hewlett, Elizabeth J. Elliott, Carmela F. Pestell, Matthew J. Gullo, Zachary Munn, Philippa Middleton, Prue Walker, Haydn Till, Dianne C. Shanley, Sophia L. Young, Nirosha Boaden, Delyse Hutchinson, Natalie R. Kippin, Amy Finlay-Jones, Rowena Friend, Doug Shelton, Alison Crichton, Natasha Reid

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