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Neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) can include: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Intellectual Disability (ID) Cerebral Palsy (CP) Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Developmental Language Disorder ...

Page last updated 2 March 2021

Currently new technologies are being developed to quickly screen children and determine the probability that they may have FASD. By using a special eye-tracking machine to accurately measure where children are looking on a computer screen while ...

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Project lead: Lead Investigator: Professor Heather Douglas T. C. Beirne School of Law, University of Queensland Investigators: Dr Janet Hammill, Professor Wayne Hall Centre for Clinical Research, University of Queensland and Ms Elizabeth Russell ...

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This project aims to determine whether low to moderate alcohol intake at various stages of pregnancy are associated with negative health and development outcomes at birth and for young children at 12-24 months of age. The project also will ...

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As part of the National Indigenous Reform Agreement, the Council of Australian Governments agreed to the enhancement of perinatal data to capture additional information in relation to antenatal care and alcohol use during pregnancy.  Since 2010, the ...

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The aim of this research is to develop, implement and evaluate an evidence-based model of prevention aimed at reducing the rates of alcohol consumption among women in the Pilbara. The research team is working with community organisation to support ...

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The project involves researchers from the Telethon Kids Institute working with Wirraka Maya Health Services and BHP to make FASD History in the Pilbara. The project aims to identify and reduce the rates of alcohol use in pregnancy and increase the ...

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This project was designed to improve the capacity of midwives working in antenatal settings to use the pregnancy specific Audit-C alcohol risk screening tool (assessing risk of harm from alcohol use) with pregnant women, and provide guidance (a ...

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This project will look at what doctors and nurses tell new mothers about drinking alcohol while they are breastfeeding so that they can provide supportive messages which allow a mother to drink and still safely breastfeed. Despite wanting to ...

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This study aims to determine the effectiveness of a practice change intervention in increasing the provision of best practice care for alcohol consumption during pregnancy. Project lead: University of Newcastle, University of Sydney Project dates: ...

Page last updated 2 March 2021