Online Resources for Professionals
Websites - General
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/fas
- National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome:www.nofas.org
- Midwest Regional Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Training Center www.mimh.edu/Home/tabid/53/
- Northeast FASD Regional Training Center beintheknownj.org/the-northeast-fasd-regional-training-center/
- Southeast Regional Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Training Center www.sefasrtc.org
- National Institute of Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse Interagency Coordinating Committee on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome www.niaaa.nih.gov/AboutNIAAA/Interagency
- The Arc of the United Sates: www.thearc.org/fasproject/fasresources.htm
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: fasdcenter.samhsa.go
- Collaborative Initiatives on FASDs www.cifasd.org
- Research Society on Alcoholism – Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Study Group www.rsoa.org/fas.html
- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Consultation, Education, and Training Services, Inc. www.fascets.org
- Iceberg Educational Newsletter www.fasiceberg.org
Websites – Medical and other Health Care Providers
- U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory on Alcohol Use in Pregnancy: www.surgeongeneral.gov/pressreleases/sg02222005.html
- CDC Diagnostic Guidelines: www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/fas/documents/FAS_guidelines_accessible.pdf
- NOFAS for Health Professionals www.nofas.org/healthcare
- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Diagnostic and Prevention Network: depts.washington.edu/fasdpn
- Families Moving Forward (parent intervention program): depts.washington.edu/fmffasd
- American Family Physicians www.aafp.org/afp/20050715/279.pdf
Websites – Legal Professionals
- FASD Legal Issues Resource Center depts.washington.edu/fadu/legalissues/
- The Asante Center for Fetal Alcohol Syndrome www.asantecentre.org/legal.html
- Mistakes That I Have Made with FAS Clients www.faslink.org/A Lawyer's Personal Remarks.htm
- FASDs and Juvenile Justice – How Professionals Can Make a Difference www.fasdcenter.samhsa.gov/documents/WYNK_JuvJust_Profs.pdf
- A Lawyer’s Brief on FASDs www.asantecentre.org/_Library/docs/DavidBoulding_LawyersBriefonFASD.pdf
- FASD: A Need for Closer Examination By The Criminal Justice System depts.washington.edu/fadu/legalissues/FASDCrimRep.pdf
- FASD Assessment of Adults and Adolescents – Forensic and Clinical www.fasdexperts.com
Websites – Educators
- CDC FAS Curricula www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/fas/awareness.htm
- CDC Middle and High School Lesson Plans on FASDs www.cdc.gov/excite/ScienceAmbassador/ambassador_pgm/lessonplans_fasd.htm
- NOFAS for Educators www.nofas.org/educator
- NOFAS K-12 FASD Education and Prevention Curriculum nofas.org/about/K-12Curriculum.htm
- Albert Ministry of Education - Teaching Students with FASD education.alberta.ca/admin/special/resources/fasd.aspx
- Alaska Dept. of Education and Early Development: www.eed.state.ak.us/tls/fasd/home.html
- Teaching Students with FASDs – A Resource Guide for Florida Educators www.fldoe.org/ese/pdf/fetalco.pdf
ACOG FASD Prevention Tool Kit, Clinician Tools, and Patient Handouts: www.acog.org/from_home/misc/dept_pubs.cfm
Fact Sheets
- CDC Alcohol Use and Pregnancy:
- CDC FASDs
- NOFAS Fact Sheets www.nofas.org/resource/factsheet.aspx
- National Institutes of Health – FASDs www.nih.gov/about/researchresultsforthepublic/FetalAlcohol.pdf
PowerPoint presentations
- Edward Riley, Ph.D. - FASDs: Not Just Another Pretty Face – Effects of Prenatal Alcohol on Brain and Behavior www.mi.gov/documents/Part1prettyfaceRiley_104333_7.pdf
- Edward Riley, Ph.D. – Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effects rsoa.org/lectures/07
- Midwest Regional Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Training Center www.mimh.edu/Training/tabid/349
Patient Education
- CDC Think Before You Drink:
- CDC I Never Thought I’d Get Pregnant...Let Alone Have a Baby with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/fas/publications/KarenBrochure.pdf
- CDC Posters
- NOFAS Poster – Fetal Development Chart www.nofas.org/healthcare/QIP Materials/Patient Education Materials/Fetal Development Chart Outline.pdf
- NOFAS Poster – What is A Drink
- NOFAS Brain Card www.nofas.org/healthcare/QIP Materials/Patient Education Materials/FAS Brain Card.pdf
- ACOG Tobacco, Alcohol, Drugs and Pregnancy:
- ACOG If You’re Pregnant:www.acog.org/departments/healthIssues/IfYourePregnant.pdf
Books
- Blume, S.B. (1998). What you can do to prevent Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. Center City, MN: Hazelden Publishing & Educational Services.
- Davis, D. (1994). Reaching out to children with FAS/FAE: A handbook for teachers, counselors, and parents who live and work with children affected by Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. West Nyack NY: Center for Applied Research in Education.
- Malbin, D. (1993). Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Fetal Alcohol Effects: Strategies for professionals. Center City, MN: Hazelden Publishing & Educational Services.
- O’Malley, K.D. (2007). ADHD and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders. Hauppauge, NY: Nova Science Publishers.
- Streissguth, A. P. (1997). Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: A guide for families and communities. Baltimore, Maryland: Paul H. Brookes Publishing Co.
- Streissguth, A.P., Kanter, J., & Lowry, M. (1997). The challenge of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: Overcoming secondary disabilities. Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press.
Articles/Guidelines
- Astley, S. (2004). Diagnostic Guide for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: The 4-Digit Diagnostic Code, 3rd edition. Seattle, WA: University of Washington. (depts.washington.edu/fasdpn/pdfs/guide2004.pdf).
- Bailey, B.A., & Sokol, R.J. (2008). Pregnancy and alcohol use: Evidence and recommendations for prenatal care. Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, 51, 436-444.
- Bertrand, J., Floyd, R.L., Weber, M.K., O’Connor, M.J., Riley, E., Johnson, K.A., & Cohen, D.E. (2004). National Task Force on FAS/FAE. Fetal alcohol syndrome: Guidelines for referral and diagnosis. Screening and brief intervention. Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
- Burd, L., Selfridge, R.H., Klug, M.G., & Bakko, S.A. (2004). Fetal Alcohol Syndrome in the United States corrections system. Addiction Biology, 9, 169-176.
- Carmichael-Olson, H., Feldman, J.J., Streissguth, A.P., Sampson, P.D., & Bookstein, F.L. (1998). Neuropsychological deficits in adolescents with fetal alcohol syndrome: Clinical findings. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 22, 1998-2012.
- Carmichael Olson, H., Morse, B.A., & Huffine, C. (1998). Development and psychopathology: Fetal alcohol syndrome and related conditions. Seminars in Clinical Neuropsychiatry, 3, 262-284.
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2004). Fetal alcohol syndrome: Guidelines for referral and diagnosis. Atlanta, GA: Department of Health and Human Services. (www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/fas/documents/FAS_guidelines_accessible.pdf)
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (In press). FASD curriculum framework and instructional resource guide. Atlanta, GA: Department of Health and Human Services.
- FASD Regional Training Centers Consortium. (In press). Educating health professionals about fetal alcohol spectrum disorders. American Journal of Health Education.
- Fast, D.K., & Conry, J. (2004). The challenge of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome in the criminal legal system. Addiction Biology, 9, 161-166.
- Floyd, R.L., Ebrahim, S., Tsai, J., O’Connor, M.J. & Sokol, R. Strategies to reduce alcohol-exposed pregnancies, Maternal Child Health Journal, 10, 149-151 (2006).
- Floyd, R.L., O’Connor, M.J., Bertrand, J., & Sokol, R. (2006). Reducing adverse outcomes from prenatal alcohol exposure: A clinical plan of action. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 10, 1-5.
- Jones, K.L. (2003). From recognition to responsibility: Josef Warkany, David Smith, and the Fetal Alcohol Syndrome in the 21st century.
- Kodituwakku, P.W. (2007). Defining the behavioral phenotype in children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders: A review. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 31, 192-201
- Mattson, S.N. & Riley, E.P. (1998). A review of the neurobehavioral deficits in children with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome or prenatal exposure to alcohol. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 22, 279-294.
- McGee, C.L., & Riley, E.P. (2006). Brain imaging and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders. Annali dell’Istituto superiore di sanità, 42, 46-52.
- O’Connor, M.J., & Whaley, S.E. (2006). Health care provider advice and risk factors associated with alcohol consumption following pregnancy recognition. Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 67, 22-31.
- O’Connor, M.J., & Whaley, S.E. (2007). Brief intervention for alcohol use by pregnant women. American Journal of Public Health, 97, 252-258.
- O’Malley, K.D., & Nanson, J. (2002). Clinical implications of a link between Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and Attention-Deficit Hyperacitivty Disorder. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 47, 349-354.
- Paley, B., & O’Connor, M.J. (2007). Neurocognitive and neurobehavioral impairments in individuals with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders: Recognition and assessment. International Journal on Disability and Human Development, 6, 127-142.
- Paley, B., Schonfeld, A., & O’Connor, M.J. (In press). Evaluation of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders. FASD curriculum framework and instructional resource guide. Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
- Rasmussen, C. (2005). Executive functioning and working memory in Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 29, 1359-1367.
- Riley, E.P., & McGee, C.L. (2005). Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: An overview with emphasis on changes in brain and behavior. Experimental Biology and Medicine, 230, 357-365.
- Spadoni, A.D., McGee, C.L., Fryer, S.L., & Riley, E.P. (2006). Neuroimaging and fetal alcohol spectrum disorders. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 31, 239-245.
- Streissguth, A.P., Bookstein, F.L., Barr, H.M., Sampson, P.D., O’Malley, K., & Young, J.K. (2004). Risk factors for adverse life outcomes in Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effects. Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, 25, 228-238.
- Streissguth, A. P. & O’Malley, K. (2000). Neuropsychiatric implications and long-term consequences of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders. Seminars in Clinical Neuropsychiatry, 5, 177-190.
- Wattendorf, D.J., & Muenke, M. (2005). Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders. American Family Physician, 72, 279-285.
- Williams, S. 2006. Is there justice in the juvenile justice system? Examining the role of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders. Justice Policy Journal, 3, 1–15.
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