Canada needs a national children’s commissioner
Today marks the 20th anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. Its adoption by almost every country ushered in a re...

Children with FASD have more severe behavioral problems than children with ADHD
Children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) have a high risk of psychiatric problems, including attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (AD...

Motor-skill activities hold promise of rewiring children's damaged brains

Researchers hope repetitive tasks can reverse effects of alcohol
Enabling children to thrive
Education system key to unlocki...

Province pledges centre to reduce alcohol-exposed births
MONCTON - The provincial government has pledged to create a centre of
excellence to curb the rate of alcohol-exposed births in New
Brunswick.
FAS group offers support

A group of woman in the foothills are supporting and educating families and the community about a disability that can be shrouded in secret and...

Children Of Older Women Appear More Vulnerable
The presence and severity of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) are influenced by factors beyond alcohol consumption. A new study of one of those...

Understanding Fetal Alcohol and why many of those affected end up in jail
http://rabble.ca/podcasts/shows/stark-raven-prison-justice/2010/07/understanding-fetal-alcohol-and-why-many-those-affManaging Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder in the Public School System: A Needs Assessment Pilot
FASD centre planned for New Brunswick
A provincial centre of excellence focusing on fetal alcohol spectrum disorder will be set up in Moncton, N.B.
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