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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder  Cover Image Book Book

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder / Ellen Rodger and Rosie Gowsell.

Rodger, Ellen, (author.). Gowsell, Rosie, (author.).

Summary:

"An estimated 40,000 children are born with a Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder in the United States each year. The impacts on school and family, and social life are immense. FASDs are a group of disorders and conditions that occur in people whose mothers drank alcohol during pregnancy. This useful title gives an overview of the mental, behavioral, and physical impairments of FASD, as well as new research, treatments and methods for managing behavioral issues. A chapter on caring for others addresses children dealing with parents, siblings, or foster siblings with an FASD diagnosis."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780778700838 (reinforced library binding)
  • ISBN: 0778700836 (reinforced library binding)
  • ISBN: 9780778700890 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 0778700895 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 48 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: St. Catharines, Ontario ; Crabtree Publishing Company, [2014]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
In my brain -- What is FASD? -- Diagnosis and treatment -- Dealing with stigma -- Managing behavior -- Making friends -- Family ties -- FASD toolbox.
Target Audience Note:
1010 Lexile.
1010L Lexile
Subject: Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders > Juvenile literature.
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders.
Genre: Juvenile works.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Ligonier PL - Ligonier YA 618.3 R (Text) 73571200093500 Young Adult Non-Fiction Available -
Spencer Co PL - Rockport Main Library J 618.3 ROD (Text) 70741000131840 Juvenile Non Fiction Available -

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