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Changes in alcohol consumption during pregnancy and over the transition towards parenthood
As the socio-economic variation in the impact of childbirth and returning to drinking postnatally is understudied, the objective of this study was to examine pre- to postnatal changes in drinking for women and men and assess the role of education level in these changes.
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Publishing Date:
21 May, 2021
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Journal Name:
Drug ad Alcohol Dependence
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Authors:
Geoffrey Leggat, Michael Livingstone, Sandra Kuntwche, Sarah Calinan
FASD resources primary school settings: a scoping review protocol
As many children affected by FASD exhibit neurocognitive delays that contribute to secondary consequences, effective resources for educators are crucial to ensure these students are supported in their ongoing learning and development. This scoping review aims to identify and evaluate resources for educators that aid in the identification or accommodation of students with FASD.
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Publishing Date:
5 April, 2021
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Journal Name:
BMJ Open
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Authors:
Briana Lees, Elizabeth J. Elliott, Steve Allsop, Sue Thomas, Julia Riches, Smriti Nepal, Lauren J. Rice, Nicola Newton, Louise Mewton, Maree Teesson, Lexine A. Stapinski
Oral and written communication skills of adolescents in youth justice with and without prenatal alcohol exposure
This research investigated the communication skills of adolescents in youth detention in Western Australia, a context in which FASD is highly prevalent and Aboriginal young peoples are over-represented.
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Publishing Date:
1 April, 2021
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Authors:
Natalie R. Kippin
“The Problem Is that We Hear a Bit of Everything…”: A Qualitative Systematic Review of Factors Associated with Alcohol Use, Reduction, and Abstinence in Pregnancy
This systematic review of qualitative studies involving pregnant and recently postpartum women, seeks to understand the barriers and facilitators that influence alcohol use in pregnancy. This will help support women’s health and wellness and prevent FASD.
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Publishing Date:
26 March, 2021
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Journal Name:
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Authors:
Vivian Lyall, Lindsay Wolfson, Natasha Reid, Nancy Poole, Karen M. Moritz, Sonya Egert, Annette J. Brown , Deborah A. Askew.
Effective approaches to prevention, diagnosis and support for FASD
In September 2019, an inquiry was referred to the Senate Community Affairs References Committee into effective approaches to prevention and diagnosis of FASD and strategies for optimising life outcomes for people living with FASD.
The final outcomes of the senate inquiry were released in March 2021.
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Publishing Date:
1 March, 2021
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Journal Name:
Parliament of Australia
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Authors:
Senate Community Affairs References Committee, Chaired by Senator Rachel Siewert
Navigating complexity to support justice-involved youth with FASD and other neurodevelopmental disabilities: needs and challenges of a regional workforce
The aim of this research is to determine the unmet workforce development needs of a regional workforce providing care and support to youth involved with the justice system. Interviews were conducted to understand the support provided to youth, existence and uptake of referral pathways, and unmet needs.
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Publishing Date:
27 February, 2021
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Journal Name:
Health and Justice
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Authors:
Rebecca A. Pedruzzi, Olivia Hamilton, Helena H. A. Hodgson, Elizabeth Connor, Elvira Johnson, James Fitzpatrick
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