Prenatal Alcohol Use And Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: Diagnosis, Assessment And New Directions In Research And Multimodal Treatment

This book addresses the impact of prenatal exposure to alcohol, and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD). It presents a compilation of current research by leading experts in the field and serves as a guide to future directions in FASD research, interventions and treatment. The book includes a comprehensive compendium of our knowledge of the dangers of prenatal alcohol exposure and covers ways to screen and intervene with pregnant women, diagnosis and treatment to ameliorate the effects of prenatal alcohol exposure (through the lifespan), and other related issues, such as building a state infrastructure of health services and legislation. The book is intended as a textbook for graduate courses relevant to FASD.

• | Author: Deborah E. Cohen|Susan A. Adubato
• | Publisher: Bentham Science Publishers
• | Publication Date: Feb 16, 2018
• | Number of Pages: 217 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback/Medical
• | ISBN-10: 1608056902
• | ISBN-13: 9781608056903