Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780778700890)

An estimated 40,000 children are born with a Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder in the United States each year. The impacts on school and family, and social life are immense. FASDs are a group of disorders and conditions that occur in people whose mothers drank alcohol during pregnancy. This useful title gives an overview of the mental, behavioral, and physical impairments of FASD, as well as new research, treatments and methods for managing behavioral issues. A chapter on caring for others addresses children dealing with parents, siblings, or foster siblings with an FASD diagnosis.

Author: Ellen Rodger
ISBN-10: 0778700895
ISBN-13: 9780778700890
Publisher: Crabtree Classics
Language: English
Published: 03/11/2014
Pages: 48
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.40lbs
Size: 9.30h x 7.30w x 0.40d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 6.8
Point Value: 1
Interest Level: Middle Grade Plus
Quiz #/Name: 165653 / Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder