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Pregnancy, Alcohol and FASD: The Surprising Reality Series 05 Trailer
Pregnancy, Alcohol and FASD: The Surprising Reality Series 05 Trailer
Pregnancy, Alcohol and FASD: The Surprising Reality Series 05 Trailer
Monday 29th May 2023
Explore the realities of FASD caused by prenatal alcohol exposure. Hear from experts, parents, and those living with FASD.
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Navigating Alcohol Dependency
Family Recovery from Addiction
Stigma & Social Perspectives
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!FASD Uncovered: The Realities of Alcohol During Pregnancy
Episode Overview
- Alcohol exposure during pregnancy can cause FASD, leading to lifelong impairments
- Early intervention and support can greatly improve FASD outcomes
- The podcast aims to raise awareness and understanding of FASD
- Insights from medical professionals, researchers, parents, and individuals living with FASD
- Unveiling the surprising reality of pregnancy, alcohol, and FASD
Alcohol exposure while in the womb can damage the brain of the developing baby causing it to develop fetal alcohol spectrum disorder or FASD. Outcomes can be greatly improved with FASD informed earlier intervention and supports and early access to diagnosis.
Ever wondered what really happens when alcohol and pregnancy mix? This episode of 'Pregnancy and Alcohol: The Surprising Reality' is here to shed light on a topic that's often swept under the rug: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). Hosted by NOFASD Australia, this series dives into the harsh truths about how prenatal alcohol exposure can lead to lifelong challenges for the unborn child. We're talking about serious issues like memory problems, attention deficits, and difficulties adapting to new situations.
But don't lose hope—early intervention and support can make a world of difference. Through candid conversations with medical professionals, researchers, parents, and individuals living with FASD, you'll get a well-rounded view of the disorder. Each story is a piece of the puzzle, helping to build a comprehensive understanding of FASD. Whether you're a parent, educator, or just curious, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice.
It's not just about the struggles; it's also about the resilience and strength of those affected. Tune in to learn more about this significant issue and how communities are working to break the stigma and support affected families.