A new study of the prevalence of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder in 7 - 9 year olds in the Greater Toronto Area found that the old assumption that the disorder affected about 1% of the population significantly underestimated the problem of FASD. The Agenda discusses the challenges of diagnosing FASD and the need for more education to combat the problem.
Episode:
Understanding Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder; Ontario Hubs
Aired:
Apr 13, 2018
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