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Community Priority Setting for FASD Research in Australia

To ensure research is relevant and meaningful for people living with FASDs, there is a need to engage community in setting priorities for research. To identify the views of people living with FASD was the primary objective of this study, with the secondary objective being to provide an overview of current research in the highest priority areas identified.
  • Publishing Date:

    10 December, 2020

  • Journal Name:

    International Journal of Population Data Science

  • Authors:

    Amy Finlay-Jones, Martyn Symons, Tracey W. Tsang, Narelle Mullan, Heather Jones, Anne McKenzie, Tracy Reibel, Lisa Cannon, Bidgette Birds, Neil Reynolds, Paula Sargent, Helen Gailes, Dianne Mayers, Elizabeth J. Elliott, Carol Bower

Australian Guidelines to Reduce Health Risks from Drinking Alcohol

The alcohol guideline 3 is directed towards women who are pregnant or breastfeeding. It recommends not drinking alcohol is the safest for women who are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding. The report was published by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC).
  • Publishing Date:

    3 December, 2020

  • Authors:

    The Australian Government National Health and Medical Research Council

Associations of PAE and offspring harmful alcohol use

We used data from the Raine Study, a multi-generational birth cohort study, to examine the association between prenatal alcohol exposure and the risk of harmful alcohol use in offspring at the age of 17 years. This study was published in 2020.
  • Publishing Date:

    1 December, 2020

  • Journal Name:

    Drug and Alcohol Dependence

  • Authors:

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

An investigation of the link between PAE and sleep problems across childhood

This study used data from the birth cohort of the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children (LSAC) to examine the effects of PAE on the number and persistence of sleep problems across childhood, from ages two to nine.
  • Publishing Date:

    24 November, 2020

  • Journal Name:

    Drug and Alcohol Dependence

  • Authors:

    Ned Chandler-Mather, Stefane Occhipinti, Caroline Donovan, Doug Shelton, Sharon Dawe

Yarning about fetal alcohol syndrome disorder: Outcomes of a community-based workshop

There is a lack of neurodevelopmental assessment services in rural and remote locations in Australia that consider FASD as a possible outcome. The participants attended a workshop to support community-based professional development and completed questionnaires prior to and post-workshop to understand practitioners knowledge, attitudes and intentions for future practice.
  • Publishing Date:

    20 November, 2020

  • Journal Name:

    Research in Developmental Disabilities

  • Authors:

    Natasha Reid, Erinn Hawkins, Wei Liu, Marjad Page, Heidi Webster, Mary Katsikitis, Doug Shelton, Andrew Wood, Frances O'Callaghan, Shirley Morrissey, Dianne Shanley

‘We do what we can as soon as we can’ Alcohol and Other Drug workforce perspectives on preventing and responding to PAE

To provide recommendations for AOD services to reduce the harms of PAE, interviews were conducted with social workers to indicate a significant appreciation of the psychological complexities related to substance misuse in pregnancy.
  • Publishing Date:

    13 November, 2020

  • Journal Name:

    Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy

  • Authors:

    Rebecca A. Pedruzzi, Olivia Hamilton, Helena H. A. Hodgson, Elizabeth Connor, Elvira Johnson, James Fitzpatrick

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FASD Hub Australia acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia, and we recognise their connections to land, water and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

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