Prevalence of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder in Greater Manchester, UK: An active case ascertainment study

CONCLUSIONS: FASD was found to be common in these schools and most of these children's needs had not previously been identified. A larger, more definitive study that uses a random sampling technique stratified by deprivation level to select schools is needed to make inferences regarding the population prevalence of FASD.PMID:34590329 | DOI:10.1111/acer.14705

Source: Alcoholism, Clinical and Experimental Research - September 30, 2021 Category: Addiction Authors: Robyn McCarthy Raja A S Mukherjee Kate M Fleming Jonathan Green Jill Clayton-Smith Alan D Price Clare S Allely Penny A Cook Source Type: research