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ā€œDid you ever drink more?ā€ A detailed description of pregnant women’s drinking patterns

This paper presents drinking patterns in a group of 1570 pregnant women. The study identified characteristics of pregnant women who either abstain, drink until pregnancy awareness or drink throughout pregnancy.
  • Publishing Date:

    2 August, 2016

  • Journal Name:

    BMC Public Health

  • Authors:

    Evelyne Muggli, Colleen O’Leary, Susan Donath, Francesca Orsini, Della Forster, Peter Anderson, Sharon Lewis, Catherine Nagle, Elizabeth Elliott, Jeffrey Craig, Jane Halliday

Gross motor performance in children prenatally exposed to alcohol and living in remote Australia

This review investigated the effectiveness of interventions to improve gross motor skills in children with mild to moderate movement disorders.
  • Publishing Date:

    20 July, 2016

  • Journal Name:

    Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

  • Authors:

    Barbara R. Lucas, Jane Latimer, Robyn Doney, Rochelle E. Watkins, Tracey W. Tsang, Genevieve Hawkes, James P. Fitzpatrick, June Oscar, Maureen Carter, Elizabeth J. Elliott

A qualitative evaluation of caregivers’ experiences, understanding and outcomes following diagnosis of FASD

This study explored the lived experiences of the diagnostic process for caregivers of children with FASD, who attended an Australian FASD diagnostic service.
  • Publishing Date:

    23 June, 2016

  • Journal Name:

    Research in Developmental Disabilities

  • Authors:

    Katrina Chamberlain, Natasha Reid, Judith Warner, Doug Shelton, Sharon Dawe

Study protocol for screening and diagnosis of FASD among young people sentenced to detention in WA

This study aims to establish the prevalence of FASD among sentenced young people in detention in WA. By identifying the rate of FASD within this population, the study seeks to develop a screening tool that can be utilised for young people entering detention.
  • Publishing Date:

    22 June, 2016

  • Journal Name:

    BMJ Open

  • Authors:

    Hayley M. Passmore, Roslyn Giglia, Rochelle E. Watkins, Raewyn C. Mutch, Rhonda Marriott, Carmela Pestell, Stephen R. Zubrick, Candice Rainsford, Noni Walker, James P. Fitzpatrick, Jacinta Freeman, Natalie Kippin, Bernadette Safe, Carol Bower

Sympathy, shame, and few solutions: News media portrayals of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders

As there is a lack of public understanding about FASD, and many countries lack policies to deal with FASD concerns, this study explored media coverage related to alcohol use during pregnancy and FASD with the aim of identifying ways to improve associated health messages.
  • Publishing Date:

    4 June, 2016

  • Journal Name:

    Midwifery

  • Authors:

    Ines Eguiagarary, Brett Scholz, Caterina GiorgiĀ 

Mechanisms of influence: Alcohol industry submissions to the inquiry into fetal alcohol spectrum disorders

This study examined all alcohol industry submissions to an Australian Government inquiry into FASD, to assist in understanding how those with vested interests contribute to policy development.
  • Publishing Date:

    1 June, 2016

  • Journal Name:

    Drug and Alcohol Review

  • Authors:

    Michelle Rose Avery, Nicolas Droste, Caterina Giorgi, Amy Ferguson, Florentine Martino, Kerri Coomber, Peter Miller

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