Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD): An update on policy and practice in Australia
This paper outlines developments for the prevention of FASD and the diagnosis and support of children and young people living with FASD in Australia.
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This paper outlines developments for the prevention of FASD and the diagnosis and support of children and young people living with FASD in Australia.
An overview of the consequences of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders and some principles for supporting children and families affected
Australian research into FIFO work practices suggests this lifestyle has a range of effects on children and on family relationships.
The co-occurrence of domestic violence, parental substance misuse, and mental health problems
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