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Systematic Review of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Interventions Across the Life Span

Individuals with FASDs can experience profound impairments and long-term adverse outcomes. This systematic review adopts a life span perspective providing an extensive analysis of the available literature.
  • Publishing Date:

    18 November, 2015

  • Journal Name:

    Alcohol Clinical & Experimental Research

  • Authors:

    Natasha Reid, Sharon Dawe, Douglas Shelton, Paul Harnett, Judith Warner, Eleanor Armstrong, Kim LeGros, Frances O'Callaghan

State intervention in pregnancy: the law and FASD

This article uses a utilitarian critical framework to evaluate the merits of creating powers to compel treatment and detain in light of current legal principles relating to maternal autonomy and the legal position of the foetus. Simply put, it considers whether or not the law in Australia should respond to the problem of FASD by allowing the involuntary treatment and detention of pregnant women.
  • Publishing Date:

    1 September, 2015

  • Journal Name:

    Journal of Law and Medicine

  • Authors:

    Emily Gordon

Women aren’t following advice to stop drinking when pregnant

This article highlights the fact that around 40% of Australian women drink while pregnant and 10% reported binge drinking. The authors conclude that advice about drinking and messages about the risk of FASD are not getting through to women in Australia.
  • Publishing Date:

    7 July, 2015

  • Journal Name:

    The Conversation

  • Authors:

    Sasha Petrova

Alcohol, hurting people and harming communities

Australian Government report into the harmful use of alcohol in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities...
  • Publishing Date:

    25 June, 2015

  • Authors:

    House of Representatives Standing Committee on Indigenous Affairs

Knowledge and practices of health professionals concerning alcohol consumption during pregnancy

This study explores the advice that health professionals provide to pregnant women about alcohol consumption; the knowledge of health professionals regarding the effects of alcohol consumption; and their consistency with following the Australian guidelines.
  • Publishing Date:

    4 May, 2015

  • Chapter Title:

    Women and Birth

  • Authors:

    Fiona Crawford-Williams, Mary Steen, Adrian Esterman, Andrea Fielder, Antonina Mikocka-Walus

Paternal involvement in alcohol exposure during pre-conception and pregnancy

This overview of alcohol exposure and FASD provides nursing and midwifery professions with fundamental information about the condition.
  • Publishing Date:

    1 May, 2015

  • Journal Name:

    Australian Nursing and Midwifery Journal

  • Authors:

    Nyanda McBride

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