It didn't feel like a choice. He was about five when his parents explained he had fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, or FASD. His biological mum drank alcohol when she was pregnant. Suddenly ...

Fifteen per cent of children in youth custody are suspected or diagnosed with Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, data shows.

Out of 206 fourth-grade students, 19 met criteria for fetal alcohol spectrum disorders. This was found in a pilot study conducted at the University of Gothenburg. The results indicate that birth ...

A pancake breakfast fundraiser held on Saturday, Nov. 30, at The Meat Wagon restaurant successfully raised funds to support families affected by fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD), the leading ...

Cairns Mayor Amy Eden has thrown her weight behind improved access and affordability for Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder ...

Cairns-based MP Michael Healy says he supports mandatory and free Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder testing for at-risk ...

Queensland’s youth crime crisis won’t improve if families have to wait two years and are forced to pay up to $10,000 to get ...

“He’s a survivor,” she said. She has shared the story of her experience raising Gary with his permission, so others can better understand FASD and its implications for the affected child and ...

Children with diagnosed or suspected Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) made up 15 per cent of youth custody numbers in Queensland in 2023, with a recent case providing important insight into ...