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When your disability doesn’t fit: ending discrimination against people with FASD in New South Wales law and policy

Gilbert + Tobin aims to prompt governments to develop a more inclusive definition of cognitive impairment (including FASD) for use in law and policy. The policy document was launched by Ms June Oscar AO Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner and Chief Justice Wayne Martin AC.
  • Publishing Date:

    30 August, 2018

  • Authors:

    Gilbert + Tobin

A practice change intervention to improve antenatal care addressing alcohol consumption by women during pregnancy: research protocol for a randomised stepped-wedge cluster trial

The aim of this study is to examine the effectiveness, cost and cost-effectiveness of a multi-strategy practice change intervention in increasing antenatal care addressing the consumption of alcohol by pregnant women.
  • Publishing Date:

    20 August, 2018

  • Journal Name:

    Implementation Science

  • Authors:

    Melanie Kingsland, Emma Doherty, Amy E. Anderson, Kristy Crooks, Belinda Tully, Danika Tremain, Tracey W. Tsang, John Attia, Luke Wolfenden, Adrian J. Dunlop, Nicole Bennett, Mandy Hunter, Sarah Ward, Penny Reeves, Ian Symonds, Chris Rissel, Carol Azzopardi, Andrew Searles, Karen Gillham, Elizabeth J. Elliott, John Wiggers.

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder in Australia: What is the current state of affairs?

This article reviews the current state of FASD in Australia, and identifies areas for future research and service improvements, to learn where the Commonwealth FASD Strategy and substantial government funding should be focused on or directed to.
  • Publishing Date:

    15 August, 2018

  • Journal Name:

    Drug and Alcohol Review

  • Authors:

    Natasha Reid

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD): Knowledge, attitudes, experiences and practices of the Western Australian youth custodial workforce

This study aims to establish the current knowledge, attitudes, experiences and practices regarding FASD and other neurodevelopmental impairments among youth custodial officers in order to develop training resources for this workforce.
  • Publishing Date:

    12 July, 2018

  • Journal Name:

    International Journal of Law and Psychiatry

  • Authors:

    Hayley M. Passmore, Raewyn C. Mutch, Sharyn Burns, Rochelle Watkins, Jonathan Carapetis, Guy Hall, Carol Bower.

Effect of Choline Supplementation on Neurological, Cognitive, and Behavioral Outcomes in Offspring Arising from Alcohol Exposure During Development: A Quantitative Systematic Review of Clinical and Preclinical Studies

Maternal choline supplementation has emerged as a potential intervention for PAE. This review examined preclinical and clinical studies on choline supplementation in cases of fetal alcohol exposure to assess its effectiveness. This systematic search of six electronic databases identified 22 relevant studies.
  • Publishing Date:

    21 June, 2018

  • Journal Name:

    Alcohol clinical and experimental research

  • Authors:

    Lisa K. Akison, Jenny Kuo, Natasha Reid, Roslyn N. Boyd, Karen M. Moritz

The provision of alcohol and breastfeeding information by maternal health practitioners in the Australian setting

To determine the degree to which maternal health practitioners adopted an Australian national policy guideline on alcohol and breastfeeding into their everyday health practice and the factors associated with adoption, a convenience sample of participants completed an online survey based on the NPQ, to elicit measures of knowledge, awareness and practice implementation.
  • Publishing Date:

    21 June, 2018

  • Journal Name:

    The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

  • Authors:

    Roslyn Carmel Giglia, Martyn Symons, Thérèse Shaw

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