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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) encompass a range of mental, physical, and neurobehavioral impairments caused by maternal alcohol consumption during pregnancy. These disorders can lead to significant lifelong challenges for affected individuals. Physical impairments may include distinct facial features, heart defects, limb damage, bone formation issues, kidney damage, structural brain abnormalities, and problems with vision and hearing. Awareness and prevention are crucial in addressing the impact of FASD on individuals and society.
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Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders are mental, physical and neurobehavioural impairments caused by a woman drinking alcohol during pregnancy.
Physical Impairments • • Facial features • • Heart defects • • Limb damage • • Bone formation defects • • Kidney damage • • Damage to the structure of the brain • • Eye and visual problems • • Ear and hearing problems