Jan. 10, 2022 – Speaking as a mother and employee in human services, the adverse effects of substance use during pregnancy should be addressed. Developmental impact on the child is almost certain with alcohol-use during pregnancy. The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism states, “Prenatal alcohol exposure is a leading preventable cause of birth defects and neurodevelopmental deficits in the United States.”
Many individuals with FASD (Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders) often go undiagnosed. Those with FASD often experience trouble because they do not have proper accommodations. Later in adulthood, they may struggle to live independently, financially support themselves, and often find themselves caught up in the criminal justice system.
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