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It takes a village: Influencing policy and practice to prevent alcohol use in pregnancy and promote better outcomes for individuals living with FASD

This paper describes the approach to policy and practice impact taken by the FASD Research Australia Centre of Research Excellence (CRE), by providing examples of policy and practice influence in FASD prevention, diagnosis and management that have been achieved over the past five years and discusses challenges that are routinely faced in the translation of work.
  • Publishing Date:

    2 March, 2022

  • Journal Name:

    International Journal of Population Data Science

  • Authors:

    Amy Finlay-Jones, Elizabeth Elliott, Astrid Chapman, Jane Halliday, Heather Jones, Natalie Kippin, Narelle Mullan, Hayley Passmore, Tracy Reibel, Neil Reynolds, Martyn Symons, Tracey W Tsang, Rochelle Watkins, Carol Bower

Cost, cost-consequence and cost-effectiveness evaluation of a practice change intervention to increase routine provision of antenatal care addressing maternal alcohol consumption

As the implementation of antenatal clinical guidelines on alcohol consumption is sub-optimal, this study sought to determine the cost, cost-consequence, and cost-effectiveness of developing and delivering a multi-strategy practice change intervention in three sectors of a health district in NSW.
  • Publishing Date:

    4 February, 2022

  • Journal Name:

    Implementation Science

  • Authors:

    Zoe Szewczyk, Penny Reeves, Melanie Kingsland, Emma Doherty, Elizabeth Elliott, Luke Wolfenden, Tracey W. Tsang, Adrian Dunlop, Andrew Searles, John Wiggers

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder and confabulation in psycholegal settings: A beginner’s guide for criminal justice, forensic mental health, and legal interviewers

Impairments caused by PAE contribute to the over-representation of individuals with FASD in the United States juvenile and adult criminal justice systems. This article serves as a beginner's guide for professionals working in criminal justice settings by (a) providing research-based overviews of FASD and confabulation, (b) describing how FASD may lead to confabulation, and (c) suggesting ways that professionals can modify protocols when interacting with individuals with FASD.
  • Publishing Date:

    3 February, 2022

  • Journal Name:

    Behavioural Sciences and The Law

  • Authors:

    Jerrod Brown, Alec Jonason, Erik Asp, Valerie McGinn, Megan N. Carter, Vanessa Spiller, Amy Jozan

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. It describes some of the key policy and practice initiatives since 2016 and considers further opportunities for responding to the needs of children and families affected by FASD.
  • Publishing Date:

    1 February, 2022

  • Journal Name:

    Child Family Community Australia

  • Authors:

    Sara Mclean

A Family-Directed Approach for Supporting Individuals with FASDs

This review proposes a theoretical framework to support professionals in collaborating with families in the provision of services for children with FASDs, following the review of existing models of family-directed care and family contextual factors relevant to planning interventions.
  • Publishing Date:

    30 January, 2022

  • Journal Name:

    Current Developmental Disorders Reports

  • Authors:

    Natasha Reid, Andi Crawford, Christie Petrenko, Julie Kable, Heather Carmichael Olson

Understanding Current Staff Experiences, Practices and Needs in Supporting Young People with Neurodevelopmental Disorders in the Queensland Youth Justice System

This study investigates which factors predict and contribute to the behaviour of youth justice professionals working in the Queensland youth justice system, utilising a behaviour change wheel framework and providing helpful directions to better support young people with neurodevelopmental conditions.
  • Publishing Date:

    30 January, 2022

  • Journal Name:

    International Journal of Forensic Mental Health

  • Authors:

    Alanna Heanue, Matthew J. Gullo, Nicole Hayes, Hayley Passmore, Natasha Reid

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