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The Australian Guide to the Diagnosis of FASD was produced to assist clinicians in the diagnosis, referral and management of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. It contains the Australian Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Diagnostic Instrument and ...
The overall aim of the project is to improve community capacity for screening, diagnosis and management of FASD and establish prevalence (i.e how common FASD is) data to inform future health and education needs and prevention programs. Project lead: ...
The Triple B study (Bumps, Babies and Beyond) is a large NHMRC-funded birth cohort study which examines the effects of substance use in pregnant women and their partners during the prenatal period on infant development and family functioning. The ...
The Triple B Study: Bumps, Babies and Beyond is an innovative Australian study of approximately 1600 families. The project is a longitudinal pregnancy cohort which examines a wide range of biopsychosocial factors that relate to the health and ...
This project aimed to establish the prevalence of children with FASD who were born between 1980-2010 using the diagnoses reported to the Western Australian Register of Developmental Anomalies (WARDA). Project lead: University of Western Australia ...
The aim of this project was to develop an instrument (set of tests and measurements) that could be used to diagnose FASD in Australia (Australian Guide to the diagnosis of FASD) Project lead: University of Western Australia, University of Sydney ...
To establish the prevalence of FASD and other health and developmental problems in all children born in 2002 and 2003 and residing in the Fitzroy Valley. Determine relationships between pregnancy exposures and neurodevelopmental outcomes. Project ...
This project evaluated the current diagnostic capacity for FASD in child development services in Western Australia. Researchers measured referral patterns to child development services and current clinical practice, knowledge and attitudes of all ...
This project carried out a survey of specialist clinics involved in the assessment of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD). Results indicated that FASD clinics were concentrated in North America (there were none in Australasia and Asia). ...
This project considered the importance of early diagnosis, referral and multi-disciplinary, cross-portfolio approach to care of children with FAS and the need for accurate national data to inform intervention and prevention strategies. Project lead: ...