Dentofacial characteristics of children and adolescents with foetal alcohol spectrum disorders: a comparison with matched controls
ConclusionsDentofacial characteristics of children and adolescents with FASD significantly differ from controls. Early orthodontic diagnosis and prophylaxis should play a part of the interdisciplinary care of patients in this group. (Source: Progress in Orthodontics)
Source: Progress in Orthodontics - December 26, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research

Maternal Blood Lipid Biomarkers of Oligodendrocyte Pathology to Predict Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
CONCLUSION: MBP and FFAR levels were reduced in OL-Es from EtOH-consuming pregnant women. The data suggest potential therapeutic targets to predict which children are at risk for developing FASD and reduce dysmyelination in developing.PMID:38125903 | PMC:PMC10732461 | DOI:10.26502/ogr0122 (Source: Cell Research)
Source: Cell Research - December 21, 2023 Category: Cytology Authors: Nune Darbinian Emily C Sparks Armine Darbinyan Nana Merabova Gabriel Tatevosian Ekaterina Vadachkoria Huaqing Zhao Shohreh Amini Laura Goetzl Michael E Selzer Source Type: research

Social prescribing for children and young people with neurodisability and their families initiated in a hospital setting: a systematic review
Conclusion Literature describing hospital-initiated SP schemes for CYP with neurodisability, while sparse, suggests potential benefit. PROSPERO registration number CRD42022384188. (Source: BMJ Open)
Source: BMJ Open - December 21, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Gordon, K., Gordon, L., Basu, A. P. Tags: Open access, Paediatrics Source Type: research

Preserving Families of Children in Child Welfare with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: Challenges and Opportunities
Child Welfare. 2023 Oct 1;101(3):209-234.ABSTRACTThe mission of child welfare is to ensure children's safety, permanency, and well-being. It is also charged with preserving and strengthening families and with avoiding the removal of children who can be kept at home safely. This paper addresses some of the challenges in meeting these concurrent goals in work with children prenatally exposed to alcohol and their families. Current child welfare practices are unlikely to identify prenatal alcohol exposure or children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD). Yet if this exposure is identified when families come into contac...
Source: Child Welfare - December 14, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Tammy Richards Nicole Miller Elizabeth Eaton Sharon Newburg-Rinn Jacquelyn Bertrand Source Type: research

Preserving Families of Children in Child Welfare with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: Challenges and Opportunities
Child Welfare. 2023 Oct 1;101(3):209-234.ABSTRACTThe mission of child welfare is to ensure children's safety, permanency, and well-being. It is also charged with preserving and strengthening families and with avoiding the removal of children who can be kept at home safely. This paper addresses some of the challenges in meeting these concurrent goals in work with children prenatally exposed to alcohol and their families. Current child welfare practices are unlikely to identify prenatal alcohol exposure or children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD). Yet if this exposure is identified when families come into contac...
Source: Child Welfare - December 14, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Tammy Richards Nicole Miller Elizabeth Eaton Sharon Newburg-Rinn Jacquelyn Bertrand Source Type: research

Preserving Families of Children in Child Welfare with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: Challenges and Opportunities
Child Welfare. 2023 Oct 1;101(3):209-234.ABSTRACTThe mission of child welfare is to ensure children's safety, permanency, and well-being. It is also charged with preserving and strengthening families and with avoiding the removal of children who can be kept at home safely. This paper addresses some of the challenges in meeting these concurrent goals in work with children prenatally exposed to alcohol and their families. Current child welfare practices are unlikely to identify prenatal alcohol exposure or children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD). Yet if this exposure is identified when families come into contac...
Source: Child Welfare - December 14, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Tammy Richards Nicole Miller Elizabeth Eaton Sharon Newburg-Rinn Jacquelyn Bertrand Source Type: research

Preserving Families of Children in Child Welfare with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: Challenges and Opportunities
Child Welfare. 2023 Oct 1;101(3):209-234.ABSTRACTThe mission of child welfare is to ensure children's safety, permanency, and well-being. It is also charged with preserving and strengthening families and with avoiding the removal of children who can be kept at home safely. This paper addresses some of the challenges in meeting these concurrent goals in work with children prenatally exposed to alcohol and their families. Current child welfare practices are unlikely to identify prenatal alcohol exposure or children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD). Yet if this exposure is identified when families come into contac...
Source: Child Welfare - December 14, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Tammy Richards Nicole Miller Elizabeth Eaton Sharon Newburg-Rinn Jacquelyn Bertrand Source Type: research