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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS), Fetal Alcohol Effects (FAE), Alcohol Related Neurodevelopmental Disorders (ARND), Static Encephalopathy (alcohol exposed) (SE) or Alcohol Related Birth Defects (ARBD) are all names for a spectrum of disorders caused when a pregnant woman consumes alcohol.

FASlink provides online information, support and resources for families, professionals and students.

FASlink serves more than 400,000 visitors to its website annually.

The FASlink Archives online contain more than 100,000 letters and articles on FAS issues.

FASlink's online discussion forum reaches across Canada and internationally.

Phone:     (519) 869-8026
E-Mail:     FASlink@acbr.com
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Address: 2445 Old Lakeshore Road, Bright's Grove, Ontario N0N 1C0

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The FASlink CD is an ideal resource for families and professionals who deal with FASD issues. It deals with medical, educational, behavioural, social and justice issues that affect individuals prenatally exposed to alcohol. The FASlink CD contains more than 60 key articles and presentations as well as music.

This CD is a fund raiser for FASlink. A copy will be sent to you as a thank you for a donation of $20 or more.

The text information is accessible on a PC or Mac computer and includes:

• Who are we?
• FASlink CD
• FASlink PowerPoint FASD Presentation
• FASlink presentation on Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act
• Don’t Ask My Child to Fly
• The world as they see it
• Canadian guidelines for diagnosis of FASD
• USA FAS Diagnostic and Referral Guidelines
• FAS Physical Abnormalities
• Cell suicide - Apoptosis
• FASD grossly under-diagnosed and under-reported
• Binge drinking in Canada
• Estimating Blood Alcohol Level
• Alcohol and the Human Body
• Teen Binge Drinking Can Do Long-Term Brain Damage
• Birth Moms - A Personal Perspective
• Fact Sheet: Women and Alcohol
• Alcohol Consumption Among Women Who Are Pregnant or Who Might Become Pregnant --- United States, 2002
• International Alcohol Rates Among Women
• How Much Alcohol Can a Woman Safely Drink During Pregnancy?
• Low dose prenatal alcohol exposure linked to behavior problems
• FASD The Basics - slide shows
• Organicity of FASD
• Strategies, Not Solutions
• Teaching Students with FAS/FAE - A Resource Guide for Teachers
• Mothers With Attitude - Behavior Plan
• FASD Related Alphabet Soup Codes
• Learning Disabilities Glossary
• A Positive Look at Learning Characteristics
• Teaching environment - Programs that worked or did not work
• Assessment considerations for older children
• FAS/FAE Cycle: With/without Early Identification
• Medication
• Active Learning: Bridging the Gap for FASD children
• Helpful hints when working with alcohol effected (AE) students
• FAE Student Checklist
• The TRIUMF Project
• Hope for the FASD Child
• Educating students with FAS/FAE
• How to Discipline Your Child
• What it’s like to live with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD, ADHD)
• Tips for living with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD, ADHD)
• Offender Profiles - National Crime Prevention Council
• Harsher punishments for offenders not answer to Canada’s Crime Problem
• Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effects presentations
• Self-forgiveness
• Report from the Toronto Dept. of Public Health
• Fertile Minds
• Gene Involved In Brain Development Identified
• It’s Drugs, Alcohol and Tobacco, Stupid!
• The Five Million Dollar Baby
• A Civilized Society
• Alcohol and Thalidomide
• Media Clips
• A Summary of the World
• Early pregnancy warnings
• Poems and letters
• Ontario Government funding programs for Children With Special Needs
On-line access only
• Preventing and Treating Conduct Disorder
• British Columbia Ministry of Children and Family Development
• Conduct Disorder: A Challenge to Child Psychiatry
• Professional Designations
• Understanding Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders - Getting a Diagnosis
• Independent Living for People with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
• Eight Magic Keys: Developing Successful Interventions for Students With FAS
• The Language of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
• Cooking with Alcohol
• Links to more information

and more...

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Thank you for helping support FASlink's work. FASlink is not only an educational resource but also a lifeline to hundreds of families (biological, foster and adoptive) who are raising and caring for affected children and adults. Again, thank you. Your help is greatly appreciated.

Bruce Ritchie,
Moderator, FASlink

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