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FASCETS (Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Consultation, Education and Training Services, Inc.) www.fascets.org/ "Providing Alternative Paradigms for Understanding Facets of Behaviors." Web site of Diane Malbin, author of "Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Fetal Alcohol Effects: Strategies for Professionals," my current favorite FAS/E book. • Get site info

FASlink www.acbr.com/fas/ Excellent resource on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, with more useful links than you can shake a stick at. • Get site info

FAS Brochures fasalaska.com/brochures/ Five printable brochures on FAS, including "Ain't Misbehavin: Explains why kids with FAS/FAE act the way they do" and "Eight Magic Keys: Developing Successful Interventions for Students with FAS." • Get site info

FAS Community Resource Center www.come-over.to/FASCRC/ Lengthy list of articles and links. • Get site info

FAS-UK www.fasstar.com/UK/ "A group of parents and professionals in the United Kingdom devoted to raising awareness about Foetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) and Alcohol Related Neurodevelopmental Disorders (ARND)." • Get site info

Fetal Alcohol and Drug Unit depts.washington.edu/fadu/ Web site of the Fetal Alcohol Syndrome research unit headed by Dr. Ann Streissguth at the University of Washington School of Medicine, offering information on research projects and findings, legal issues related to FAS/E, international conferences, support groups, and many other national and international resources. • Get site info

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Home Page www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/fas/default.htm The Centers for Disease Control site, with good basic information and links. • Get site info

Paediatrics and Child Health www.pulsus.com/Paeds/home.htm March edition of the Official Journal of the Canadian Paediatric Society focuses on fetal alcohol spectrum disorder. • Get site info

Roots & Wings www.adopting.org/rwfas.html FAS information for adoptive parents. • Get site info

SAMHSA Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) Center for Excellence fascenter.samhsa.gov "The FASD Center is a federally funded initiative devoted to preventing and addressing FASD. Our Web site provides resources and information on FASD to expand the knowledge base and promote best practices in prevention and treatment. We maintain an extensive online database of FASD-related materials such as books, journal articles, and videos. Additional resources include free downloadable fact sheets and brochures, articles and reports, a community calendar, and an online training and technical assistance request form." • Get site info

EDUCATION

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Education Strategies www.psychiatry.emory.edu/PROGRAMS/GADrug/Edfas.htm Prepared by Darla Hess, M.Ed., Instructional Specialist, Emory University Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Research Project, in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Emory School of Public Health: Epidemiology. • Get site info

Teaching Students with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome/Effects www.bced.gov.bc.ca/specialed/fas/ An extremely useful, well-organized resource guide for teachers from the British Columbia Ministry of Education. • Get site info

Towards Inclusion: Tapping Hidden Strengths www.edu.gov.mb.ca/ks4/specedu/fas/index.html "Planning for students who are alcohol-affected." From the Manitoba departments of Education, Training and Youth. • Get site info

SUPPORT GROUPS

FASlink www.acbr.com/fas/faslink "Internet maillist for individuals, families and professionals who deal with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome." • Get site info

Just Managing groups.yahoo.com/group/justmanaging/ Yahoo Groups e-mail support list for parents using behavior management alone as an alternative to medication. • Get site info

SHOPPING

The FAS Store http://come-over.to/FAS/store/ Books, videos, posters, and pins with an FAS-support or FAS-prevention theme. • Get site info

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