Links Pertaining to Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
| Online Clinic |
www.online-clinic.com |
| Alaska State FAS |
www.hss.state.ak.us/fas |
| The Arc |
www.thearc.org
The Arc's FAS Curriculum |
| The Arc, Upper Valley |
www.thearcuppervalley.com
Provides support groups for parents and siblings & advocacy organization pertaining to mental retardation. |
| DSHS, State of Washington DIS Interactive Technologies |
http://depts.washington.edu/fasdpn
Better Endings, New Beginnings: A series of four videos sharing development and interactions across the lifespan. |
The Fetal Alcohol Syndrome/Alcohol, Tobacco, & Other Drug (FAS/ATOD)
Prevention Outreach Program |
www.uchsc.edu/ahec/fas
A collaborative effort involving numerous community sectors, & health, education, social service, law enforcement, & community groups (Colorado) |
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
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http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/fas
FAS Branch; Division of Child Development, Disability & Health |
| FASCETS |
http://www.fascets.org |
FAS Community Resource Center |
http://come-over.to/FASCRC |
FASLink |
http://come-over.to/FAS/faslink.htm
FASLink internet connections for education & support for families of children with FAS
** For a humorous, but realistic view of life as someone with FAS,go to 'Fasaholics Anonymous' ** |
Fasstar Enterprises |
www.fasstar.com
Offers support, training, advocacy, & resources |
| Healthopedia |
www.healthopedia.com
Medical consumer information resource contains comprehensive and reliable content in patient-friendly language on over 1,500 health topics, 70 focused health centers, 450 medical illustrations, more than 11,000 drugs and medications, and daily health news. |
Motherisk |
www.motherisk.org
Your source for evidence-based information about the safety or risk of drugs,chemicals and disease during pregnancy and lactation.
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National Institute for Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism |
www.niaaa.nih.gov |
National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (NOfas) |
www.nofas.org
Focuses solely on FAS. Toll-free number, public & professional awareness, conferences, newsletter, task force, resources, strategies for working with children who have FAS, community outreach, published literature, statistics, & family support.
(Developed first FAS medical school curriculum!)
1815 H Street NW, Suite 750
Washington, DC 20006 |
North Dakota Department of Health |
www.health.state.nd.us |
| Public Health Information Network (PHIN) |
www.cdc.gov/phin |
Washington State Alcohol/Drug Clearinghouse |
http://clearinghouse.adhl.org
Online publication: Prevention E-Briefs. "The newsletter focusing on substance abuse prevention & treatment issues in Washington state, will feature timely news briefs, pertinent internet links, & various clearinghouse resources." |
