It is much less serious.
Edward P. Riley has written: 'Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder' -- subject(s): Fetal alcohol syndrome, Alcohol Drinking, Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects, Health Communication, Adverse effects, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
I'm not sure if there are two acronyms, one for women's health and one for this, but FAS traditionally stands for Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. The more PC term today is FASD (Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder).
Yes it can. Alcohol also contributes to anxiety.
No, but consuming alcohol during pregnancy can lead to impaired mental development in a condition called Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
Uh... no. Autism is a development disorder while fetal alcohol syndrome is caused when a pregnant mother drinks alcohol and ruins her child
Korsakoff syndrome can be caused by long-term alcoholism.
Mallory-Weiss syndrome is associated with alcoholism. Limiting alcohol intake may help prevent the disorder.
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder.
The mothers don't but the babies do.
Yes, drinking too much alcohol will cause fetal alcohol spectrum disorder which will cause physical and mental problems of the fetus.
Children with this disorder have very similar facial structure and look amazingly alike even when not related.