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Author: FASD United
A Family Perspective on the FASD Diagnosis
Written by Laura Bousquet A parent, self-advocate, and part of the FASD United team, Laura responds to proposed changes to FASD diagnosis recently published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health. […]
FASD Pioneer, Mentor, and Friend Kenneth Warren, Dies at 81
Kenneth Warren, who served in numerous senior positions at the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) from 1976 until his retirement in 2015, including as Acting Director, and […]
FASD United Continues to Make a Difference with Two New Affiliates
At FASD United, we are committed to making a difference in the lives of people with FASD. We pride ourselves on our successful advocacy efforts and strive to provide support […]
FASD United Collaborating on FASD Initiative in the U.S. Military
FASD United is partnering with the Center for Health Services Research (CHSR) at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS) on a new four-year federally funded fetal alcohol […]
FASD and World Teachers Day
FASD United is excited to celebrate this year’s World Teachers’ Day, held annually on October 5th. Established in 1994, World Teachers’ Day is an opportunity to consider issues related to […]
FASD United Statement in Response to Reports on Nikolas Cruz and FASD
While FASD United does not typically comment on specific individuals affected by fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD), due to the publicity surrounding this case the organization has issued the following […]
FASD United Marks the Retirement of FASD Champion Sr. Suzette Fisher
Sister Suzette Fisher is retiring on June 3, 2022. For over three decades, Sr. Suzette has been a tireless advocate for individuals living with FASD and a true champion in […]
Run FASD 2022 is Looking for Sponsors
Run FASD Sponsors are organizations or individuals who want to show their support for the FASD community. Our sponsors are forward thinkers and agree that individuals with FASD have strengths, […]
Study Finds Low Levels of Prenatal Alcohol Exposure Affect Brain Development
A major new study published in JAMA Network Open finds that small amounts of prenatal alcohol exposure can cause structural brain alterations in children. This study reinforces the longtime medical […]
A Tribute to FASD Champion and Dean of the House, Don Young
By Mike “Keawe” Anderson and Kate Boyce FASD United honors the legacy and memory of U.S. Representative Don Young who passed away Friday while returning to his home state of […]