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Intellectual disability: population-based estimates of the proportionattributable to maternal alcohol use disorder during pregnancy

This study examined the association between maternal alcohol use disorder (AUD) and intellectual disability in children.
  • Publishing Date:

    8 February, 2013

  • Journal Name:

    Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

  • Authors:

    Colleen O'Leary, Helen Leonard, Jenny Bourke, Heather D'Antoine, Anne Bartu, Carol Bower

A modified Delphi study of screening for FASD

There is little reliable information on the prevalence of FASD in Australia and no coordinated national approach to facilitate case detection. The aim of this study was to identify health professionals’ perceptions about screening for FASD in Australia.
  • Publishing Date:

    25 January, 2013

  • Journal Name:

    BMC Pediatrics

  • Authors:

    Rochelle E. Watkins, Elizabeth J. Elliott, Jane Halliday, Colleen M. O’Leary, Heather D’Antoine, Elizabeth Russell, Lorian Hayes, Elizabeth Peadon, Amanda Wilkins, Heather M. Jones, Anne McKenzie, Sue Miers, Lucinda Burns, Raewyn C. Mutch, Janet M Payne, James P. Fitzpatrick, Maureen Carter, Jane Latimer, Carol Bower

Maternal factors associated with heavy periconceptional alcohol intake and drinking following pregnancy recognition: a post-partum survey of New Zealand women

A retrospective survey of 723 post-partum women resident in maternity wards located across New Zealand was conducted using a self-administered questionnaire. Maternal sociodemographic and obstetric characteristics and alcohol intake before and after pregnancy recognition were assessed.
  • Publishing Date:

    11 January, 2013

  • Journal Name:

    Drug and Alcohol Review

  • Authors:

    Simonette R. Mallard, Jennie L. Connor, Lisa A. Houghton

FASD: The Hidden Harm – Inquiry into prevention, diagnosis and management of FASD

Landmark Australian Government report into FASD in Australia.
  • Publishing Date:

    29 November, 2012

  • Authors:

    House of representative committees

Consensus diagnostic criteria for fetal alcohol spectrum disorders in Australia: a modified Delphi study

This article reports on a survey of health professionals to evaluate their familiarity with and use of five existing diagnostic guidelines for FASD.
  • Publishing Date:

    26 September, 2012

  • Journal Name:

    BMJ Open

  • Authors:

    Rochelle E. Watkins, Elizabeth J. Elliott, Raewyn C. Mutch, Janet M. Payne, Heather M. Jones, Jane Latimer, Elizabeth Russell, James P. Fitzpatrick, Lorian Hayes, Lucinda Burns, Jane Halliday, Heather A. D’Antoine, Amanda Wilkins, Elizabeth Peadon, Sue Miers, Maureen Carter, Colleen M. O’Leary, Anne McKenzie, Carol Bower

Alcohol and Pregnancy: Do Abstinence Policies Have Unintended Consequences?

This commentary explores the possibility that a policy of abstinence (i.e not drinking alcohol) for pregnant women may lead to termination of pregnancy.
  • Publishing Date:

    4 September, 2012

  • Journal Name:

    Alcohol and alcoholism

  • Authors:

    Colleen M. O'Leary

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