Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: From Research to Policy
Forty years ago, alcohol was not commonly recognized as a teratogen, an agent that can disrupt the development of a fetus. Today, we understand that prenatal alcohol exposure induces a variety of adverse effects on physical, neurological, and behavioral development. Research supported by the Nationa...
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Language: | English |
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National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
2010
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3887502/ |