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Record Nr.

UNINA9910781588903321

Titolo

Prenatal alcohol use and fetal alcohol spectrum disorders [[electronic resource] ] : diagnosis, assessment and new directions in research and multimodal treatment / / editor, Susan A. Adubato and Deborah E. Cohen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[United Arab Emirates, : Bentham eBooks, 2011]

ISBN

1-60805-031-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (216 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

AdubatoSusan A

CohenDeborah E

Disciplina

616.8/0471

Soggetti

Fetal alcohol syndrome

Alcoholism in pregnancy - Complications

Children of prenatal alcohol abuse

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

01 Title.pdf; 02 Cover Page; 03 REVISED eBooks End User License Agreement-Website; 04 Dedication; 05 Contents; 06 Foreword; 07 PREFACE; 08 Contributors; 09 Chapter 1; 10 Chapter 2; 11 Chapter 3; 12 Chapter 4; 13 Chapter 5; 14 Chapter 6; 15 Chapter 7; 16 Chapter 8; 17 Chapter 9; 18 Afterword; 19 Index

Sommario/riassunto

This eBook addresses the impact of prenatal exposure to alcohol, and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD). It presents a compilation of current research by leading experts in the field and serves as a guide to future directions in FASD research, interventions and treatment. The book includes a comprehensive compendium of our knowledge of the dangers of prenatal alcohol exposure and covers ways to screen and intervene with pregnant women, diagnosis and treatment to ameliorate the effects of prenatal alcohol exposure (through the lifespan), and other related issues, such as building a state i