Lending Library > Fetal-Alcohol-Spectrum-Disorders
Status:Available Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Fetal Alcohol Effects: Strategies for Professionals
Published: 1993
Provides professionals & clients w/ info on how alcohol effects unborn children, the difference between FAS & FAE, the importance of aftercare resources, means of prevention, and resources for people w/ FAS/FAE and their families. Offers a message of hope.. Details >>
Status:Available Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: A Guide for Families & Communities
Published: 1998
Drawing on her life's work, the author addresses these FAS topics: diagnosis, services for high-risk mothers, teratology & brain damage, employment & advocacy, physical & behavioral manifestations, education, and public policy. For professionals and famil.. Details >>
Status:Available The Challenge of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: Overcoming Secondary Disabilities
Published: 1997
Twenty-two experts on FAS/FAE describe the secondary disabilities people face, such as mental health & drug and alcohol problems, inappropriate sexual behavior, trouble w/ the law, homelessness, disrupted school experience, and difficulty caring for their.. Details >>
Status:Available The Best I Can Be: Living with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome or Effects
Published: 2000
Liz, a teen with Fetal Alcohol Effects, describes what it's like to have brain damage from her biological mother's prenatal drinking. Her adopted mom, Jodee, is a leading advocate for those w/ FAS, and shares her story as well. A fascinating & poignant st.. Details >>
Status:Available Our FAScinating Journey
Published: 2002
Activist & parent of a daughter w/ a fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, Jodee takes us through the roller coaster ride that was raising Liz. She focuses on neurodevelopmental tactics to help the FAS brain to thrive. Packed with stories, contacts, resources,.. Details >>
Status:Available The Recovery Book
Published: 1992
An indispensible road map to every step of the process of becoming clean & sober. Covers withdrawal & detox, raising drug-resistant kids, temptation & how to thwart it, staging an intervention, sexuality, preventing and surviving relapse, quitting smoking.. Details >>