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1 in 100 babies have FASD nearly the same rate as Autism / Alcohol causes more harm than cocaine or heroin / Almost half of nurses providing prenatal care are misinformed about alcohol use during pregnancy (2019 study) / In 2017 Wisconsin led the nation in the number of adults who report chronic/binge drinking

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Breakthrough Study On Treating Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders

A study from Professor Jeff Wozniak and the University of Minnesota of 2- to 5-year-olds prenatally exposed to alcohol began drinking a nutrient daily called choline. Cognitive tests proved the kids taking the choline had improvements in memory, concentration, and...

A Place In My Heart Conference – The Mystery of Risk: Drugs, Alcohol, Pregnancy and the Vulnerable Child

Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-place-in-my-heart-conference-the-mystery-of-risk-drugs-alcohol-pregnancy-and-the-vulnerable-child-registration-70826529055 Over one million children per year in this country are delivered to women who have used...

Whiteclay activist buys buildings for ‘trauma center’ for those affected by fetal alcohol syndrome

LINCOLN — An Oklahoma attorney and activist whose film about the misery caused by beer sales at Whiteclay, Nebraska, helped lead to the 2017 closure of four beer outlets is taking on a new goal — treating those damaged by alcohol abuse. -- Live Well Nebraska