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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, Expert Evidence and the Unreliability of Admissions during Police Interviews
Case commentary from 2016- It has been recognised for over a decade that FASDs, if not identified, can result in miscarriages of justice by reason of profoundly reducing the culpability, and on occasion even the responsibility, of criminal offenders. The decision of the Privy Council in Pora v The Queen [2015] UKPC 9 provides an authoritative legal precedent for recognition of the fact that questioning by police has the potential to yield unreliable and confabulated confessions from persons with FASDs.
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Publishing Date:
25 February, 2016
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Journal Name:
Psychiatry, Psychology and Law
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Authors:
Ian Freckelton
Impairment of motor skills in children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders in remote Australia: The Lililwan Project
This study investigated the relationship between motor skills, FASD and prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) in the Fitzroy Valley.
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Publishing Date:
16 February, 2016
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Journal Name:
Drug and Alcohol Review
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Authors:
Barbara R. Lucas, Robyn Doney, Jane Latimer, Rochelle E. Watkins, Tracey W. Tsang, Genevieve Hawkes, James P. Fitzpatrick, June Oscar, Maureen Carter, Elizabeth J. Elliott
Predictors of postnatal mother-infant bonding: the role of antenatal bonding, maternal substance use and mental health
This study aimed to examine the extent to which mother-fetal bonding, substance use and mental health through pregnancy predicted postnatal mother-infant bonding.
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Publishing Date:
11 February, 2016
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Journal Name:
Archives of Women's Mental Health
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Authors:
Larissa Rossen, Delyse Hutchinson, Judy Wilson, Lucy Burns, Craig A. Olsson, Steve Allsop, Elizabeth J. Elliott, Sue Jacobs, Jacqueline A. Macdonald, Richard P. Mattick
Maternity-care: measuring womenâs perceptions
The purpose of this paper is to outline the development of an instrument to assess womenâs perception of their entire maternity-care experience. The scales produced from this research offer a means to assess maternity care across the full continuum of care and are brief and easy to use.
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Publishing Date:
8 February, 2016
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Journal Name:
International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance
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Authors:
Kim Clark, Shelley Beatty, Tracy Reibel
FASD: A consideration of sentencing and unreliable confessions
This article reviews legal approaches of Australian criminal courts to FASD, such as AH v WA and Pora v The Queen. It also provides an overview of developments in criminal policy and legal responses in relation to FASD in the US, Canada and Australia.
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Publishing Date:
1 December, 2015
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Journal Name:
Journal of Law and Medicine
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Authors:
Heather Douglas
Systematic Review of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Interventions Across the Life Span
Individuals with FASDs can experience profound impairments and long-term adverse outcomes. This systematic review adopts a life span perspective providing an extensive analysis of the available literature.
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Publishing Date:
18 November, 2015
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Journal Name:
Alcohol Clinical & Experimental Research
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Authors:
Natasha Reid, Sharon Dawe, Douglas Shelton, Paul Harnett, Judith Warner, Eleanor Armstrong, Kim LeGros, Frances O'Callaghan
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