On-line Resources Around
the World*
Fetal Alcohol And Drug Unit
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
University of Washington School of Medicine
Ever wondered how to say Fetal Alcohol Syndrome in
another language?
Check out FAS Translated
Australia
- Abnormal
Development - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome; UNSW Embryology.
- DRUG-ARM (Drug Awareness,
Rehabilitation and Management)
- Geoff Guest Petford Youth
Camp; developed primarily to help young people, who are suicidal,
suffer from drug and alcohol abuse, petrol sniffing, aggression or
habitual offending. Activities include: horse riding and horse care, horse
riding and horse care. neuro-feedback therapy, leather work, swag making,
eucalyptus and te-tree oil production, tin smelting and pewter ware, and
health and illness education.
- National Organisation for
Foetal Alcohol Syndrome and Related Disorders.
Brazil
Canada
Central America
Chile
China
- Fetal Alcohol
Syndrome in Chinese; Peggy Oba shares her story as well as
her translations of some of Dr. Streissguth's work in Mainland Chinese
and Hong Kong/Taiwan Traditional Chinese.
Croatia
Cuba
Denmark
England
Europe
- Eurocare; advocacy for the
prevention of alcohol related harm in Europe.
- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome in Europe; a paper
written by Katy Jo Fox.
- International Federation of
the Blue Cross; its objectives are to assist those who are battling
with alcohol-related problems, using every available modern means, to
inform about the dangers of alcohol and all other drug abuse, to encourage
prevention amongst young people, by promoting a drug free lifestyle, and
to support an alcohol policy, promoting health for all.
Finland
France
Germany
- FAS Kinder
- FASworld Germany.
- Click here
for the English version of this site.
- Info
on FAS from DRK Kliniken Berlin, Westend.
- Kein
Gläschen in Ehren!
- More info on FAS
in Germany.
- Neue Erkenntnisse zum foetalen Alkoholsyndrom - Implikationen fuer
Diagnostik, Behandlung und Praevention (Recent advances in fetal alcohol
syndrome: Implications for diagnosis, intervention, and prevention); by
Karen Kopera-Frye, Paul Connor, and Ann Streissguth. Articles are
in German only.
Part One.
Part Two.
- Wenn
das Ungeborene mittrinkt; dradio.de, December 20, 2005.
- Book: H. Loser, Alkohol-embryopathie und Alkoholeffekte. Gustav
Fisher Verlag, 1995.
- Book: H. Merzenich & P. Lang, Alkohol in
der Schwangerschaft. Forschung und Praxis der
Gesundheitsförderung, 2002.
Hungary
Iceland
Ireland
Japan
Korea
Luxembourg
Netherlands
- FAS Stichting
- FAS:
Expert Opinions; Dr. Ulf Rydberg and Dr. Ann Streissguth answer
questions about FAS and its related conditions. Radio Netherlands;
September 12, 2001 (in English).
Norway
New Zealand
Poland
Puerto Rico
Russia
South Africa
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Taiwan
Ukraine
United Kingdom
United States
Uruguay
*As most of these pages are in other languages, we are unable
to screen them for the information they provide, including their views on
the causes of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. Remember, it is always best to
abstain from alcohol if you are pregnant, trying to get pregnant, or
nursing. Also, this list includes only resources we found on-line and
books specifically on FAS, in languages other than English, that we are
aware of. Please notify us of omissions so we can expand this list. Please
contact libraries or other resources for the full listing of scientific
articles on FAS.