Welcome to the Ohio's FASD Initiative Newsroom. Visit this page often as we will post press releases and project announcements related to our progress! We also will have local and national headlines.
Headlines
The following articles are found at the FASD Center for Excellence. Please click on the titles to read them. For more information, please visit the FASD resource database.
Pregnant girl, 14, accused of drink driving
New Zealand Herald, January 29, 2009
It’s closer to you than you think
Crookston Times, January 27, 2009
Dual diagnosis: Experts believe as many as 50 per cent of children with developmental disabilities may also have mental health issues. But the second condition often goes undiagnosed and untreated, Tralee Pearce reports
CTVglobemedia Publishing, January 27, 2009
Pregnancy and Alcohol: Why They Don’t Mix
News Health Guru, January 26, 2009
Family sues Pierce County over suicide in jail
Seattle Tacoma News, January 21, 2009
Heavy drinking early on linked to preterm birth
CTV, January 21, 2009
Parents spread awareness about Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
KARE-11, January 21, 2009
Rubén Rosario: Where's the Mother Hale for kids with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder?
TwinCities.com, January 21, 2009
Sign of Hope exceeds expectations and raises $2.42 million
Western Catholic Reporter, January 19, 2009
Proper training for workers recommended at fatality inquiry
Lethbridge Herald, January 19, 2009
Safety training recommended after group home worker's death
The Toronto Sun, January 19, 2009
Inquiry judge recommends changes after death of Alberta group home worker
The Canadian Press, January 19, 2009
Schools program proves a godsend for kids with behavioural and emotional problems
Edmonton Sun, January 16, 2009
Science Seminar Examines 'Fetal Alcohol Syndrome'
Eastern Mennonite University , January 16, 2009
Scott Dumas headlining fundraiser
Bonnyville Nouvelle, January 13, 2009
Murder defendant had nearly 600-page case file as juvenile: Judge opted not to send teen to adult court in 2004 burglary-arson case
The Columbus Dispatch, January 9, 2009
No one told me about the risks
New Zealand Herald, January 8, 2009
Woman Honored For 'Work Of Heart'
KETV Omaha, January 4, 2009
Health Matters: No amount of alcohol is ‘safe’ during pregnancy
Bowling Green Daily News, January 2, 2009
Habitual boat thief sent ‘up the creek’
Campbell River Mirror, January 1, 2009
How Alcohol Harms Developing Brains
Ivanhoe's Medical Breakthroughs, January 1, 2009
At Madison's Metro High, a school in the Dane County Jail, teaching is only part of the job
Isthmus, December 31, 2008
Don't call it ADHD: Adoptive parents of fetal alcohol children want a more comprehensive approach to a condition often misdiagnosed as simple attention deficit.
Arizona Daily Sun, December 29, 2008
Special Report, Tragic birthright: Fetal alcohol syndrome often goes undiagnosed and unsupported by the state, but one Flagstaff family is fighting for change
Arizona Daily Sun, December 28, 2008
Group Warns Light Drinking By Pregnant Mothers Not Safe For Unborn Child
All Headline News, December 26, 2008