Publications






Fetal Alcohol And Drug Unit
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
University of Washington School of Medicine




Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: A Guide for Families and Communities. Ann Streissguth (1997). Brookes Publishing Company.

The Challenge of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: Overcoming Secondary Disabilities. Ann Streissguth and Jonathan Kanter (Eds.) (1997). University of Washington Press.

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders. Kieran D. O'Malley (Ed.) (2007). Hauppauge, NY: Nova Science Publishers.

Bookstein, F.L., Connor, P.D., Huggins, J.E., Barr, H.M., Pimentel, K.D., & Streissguth, A.P. (2007). Many Infants Prenatally Exposed to High Levels of Alcohol Show One Particular Anomaly of the Corpus Callosum. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 31(5), 868-879.

Barr, H.M., Bookstein, F.L., O'Malley, K.O., Connor, P.D., Huggins, J.E., & Streissguth, A.P. (2006). Binge drinking during pregnancy as a predictor of psychiatric disorders on the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV in young adult offspring. American Journal of Psychiatry, 163(6), 1061-1065.

Connor, P., Sampson, P.D., Streissguth, A.P., Bookstein, F.L., & Barr, H.M. (2006). Effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on fine motor coordination and balance: A study of two adult samples. Neuropsychologia, 44(5), 744-751.

Grant, T., Huggins, J., Connor, P., & Streissguth, A. (2005). Quality of Life and Psychosocial Profile Among Young Women With Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders. Mental Health Aspects of Developmental Disabilities, 8(2), 33-39.

Baer, J.S., Sampson, P.D., Barr, H.M., Connor, P.D., & Streissguth, A.P. (2003). A 21-Year Longitudinal Analysis of the Effects of Prenatal Alcohol Exposure on Young Adult Drinking. Arch Gen Psychiatry, 60, 377-385.

O'Malley, K. & Streissguth, A. (2002) Clinical intervention and support for children aged zero to 5 years with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders and their parents/caregivers. Centre of Excellence for Early Childhood Development. Click to view the pdf slide presentation that summarizes this article. Click here to read this article in French.

O'Malley, K. & Nanson, J. (2002). Clinical implications of a link between Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 47(4), 349-354.

Kopera-Frye, K., Connor, P.D., & Streissguth, A.P. (2000). Neue Erkenntnisse zum foetalen Alkoholsyndrom - Implikationen fuer Diagnostik, Behandlung und Praevention (Recent advances in fetal alcohol syndrome: Implications for diagnosis, intervention, and prevention). Articles are in German only. Part One. Part Two. In Lieber, C.S., & Seitz, H.K. (eds). Alkoholismus und Alkohoilische Organschaeden (2nd Ed.). Heidelberg, Germany: Johann Abrosius Barth.

A Letter from Ann Streissguth to Campers at the First Summer Camp in the U.S. for Adolescents and Adults with FAS/FAE, August 14, 2002.

Developing Successful Interventions for Clients with FAS or ARND; a flyer created by the Fetal Alcohol and Drug Unit and sponsored by March of Dimes (2002). Here is the pdf version of this flyer.

Follow these links to lists of selected publications:

Neuroanatomic/Neuropsychologic Analyses of FAS/FAE Deficits & Functional MRI of FAS/FAE

Prospective Longitudinal Study on Alcohol and Pregnancy

Parent-Child Assistance Program (PCAP)

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Follow-up Project

Interventions with FAS Patients

Prevention of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

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