| Description |
xxiv, 458 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm. |
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Health care and disease management, 1864-9947 |
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Health care and disease management. 1864-9947
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Chpt. 1. Prenatal alcohol exposure, FAS, and FASD : an introduction / Tanya T. Nguyen, Jennifer Coppens, Edward P. Riley -- Part 1. Incidence, prevalence, and economic aspects of FASD -- Chpt. 2. Researching the prevalence and characteristics of FASD in international settings / Philip A. May -- Chp. 3. Frequency of FASD in Canada, and what this means for prevention efforts / Suzanne C. Tough, Monica Jack -- Chp. 4. Costs of FASD / Nguyen Xuan, Egon Jonsson, Liz Dennett, Philip Jacobs. |
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Part 2. Causes and diagnosing of FASD -- Chp. 5 Direct and indirect mechanisms of alcohol teratogenesis : implications for understanding alterations in brain and behavior in FASD / Kristina A. Uban, Tamara Bodnar, Kelly Butts, Joanna H. Sliwowska, Wendy Comeau, Joanne Weinberg -- Chp. 6. Genetic factors contributing to FASD / Albert E. Chudley -- Chp. 7. Diagnosis of FASD : an overview / Gail Andrew . |
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Part 3. Prevention policies and programs -- Chp. 8. FASD : a preconception prevention initiative / Lola Baydala, Stephanie Worrell, Fay Fletcher -- Chp. 9. Bringing a women's health perspective to FASD prevention / Nancy Poole -- Chp. 10. Next Steps in FASD primary prevention / Robin Thurmeier, Sameer Deshpande, Anne Lavack, Noreen Agrey, Magdalena Cismaru -- Chp. 11. Preventing FASD : the Parent-Child Assistance Program (PCAP) intervention with high-risk mothers / Therese M. Grant -- Chp. 12. FASD in the perspective of primary healthcare / June Bergman. |
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Part 4. FASD and the legal system -- Chp. 13. The Manitoba FASD Youth Justice Program : addressing criminal justice issues / Mary Kate Harvie, Sally E.A. Longstaffe, Albert E. Chudley -- Chp. 14. Understanding FASD : disability and social supports for adult offenders / E. Sharon Brintnell, Patricia G. Bailey, Anjili Sawhney, Laura Kreftin -- Chp. 15. Policy development in FASD for individuals and families across the lifespan / Dorothy Badry, Aileen Wight Felske -- Chp. 16. The impact of FASD : children with FASD involved with the Manitoba Child Welfare System / Linda Burnside, Don Fuchs, Shelagh Marchenski, Andria Mudry, Linda De Riviere, Marni Brownell, Matthew Dahl -- Chp. 17. British Columbia's key worker and parent support program : evaluation highlights and implications for practice and policy / Deborah Rutman, Carol Hubberstey, Sharon Hume -- Chp. 18. FASD and education policy : issues and directions / Elizabeth Bredberg -- Chp. 19. Shifting responsibility from the individual to the community / Audrey McFarlane -- Chp. 20. A social work perspective on policies to prevent alcohol consumption during pregnancy / Mary Diana (Vandenbrink) Berube -- Chp. 21. A cross-ministry approach to FASD across the lifespan in Alberta / Denise Milne, Tim Moorhouse, Kesa Shikaze, and cross-ministry members -- Chp. 22. Critical considerations for intervention planning for children with FASD / John D. McLennan. |
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Part 5. Research needed on FASD -- Chp. 23. FASD research in primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention : building the next generation of health and social policy responses / Amy Salmon, Sterling Clarren -- Chp. 24. Focusing research efforts : what further research into FASD is needed? / Sara Jo Nixon, Robert A. Prather, Rebecca J. Gilbertson. |
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Part 6. Personal views from people living with FASD -- Chp. 25. Living with FASD / Myles Himmelreich -- Chp. 26. Charlene's journey / Charlene Organ. |
| Summary |
Publication a result of a 2009 consensus development conference, sponsored by the Institute of Health Economics (IHE), to address key questions about the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). |
| Subject |
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders.
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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. |
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Alcohol Drinking -- adverse effects. |
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Health Communication. |
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Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects. |
| Added Author |
Riley, Edward P.
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| ISBN |
9783527328390 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
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3527328394 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
| Standard No. |
NLM 101548834 |
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NZ1 13610766 |
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AU@ 000046552932 |
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AU@ 000046413176 |
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