New Way To Screen Infants For Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Suggested By Study
Mar 14th 2008Drug InformationAlcohol / Addiction / Illegal Drugs
Children who have been diagnosed with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) are more likely to have serious psychiatric and behavioral problems later in life, including a higher risk for dropping out of school, unemployment, and criminal behavior. Studies have shown that early intervention is a key element in minimizing the negative effects of FAS. Unfortunately, the early diagnosis of FAS is not always possible, especially if certain physical characteristics are not present.
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