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Section 6
Guidelines for Identifying and Referring Persons
with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

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- Bertrand , PhD, Jacquelyn; R. Louise Floyd, DSN; and Mary Kate Weber, MPH. Guidelines for Identifying and Referring Persons with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, October 28, 2005, p. 1-14.
Reviewed 2023

Update
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
Resources for Health Professionals:
A Scoping Review Protocol

- Okurame, J. C., Cannon, L., Carter, E., Thomas, S., Elliott, E. J., & Rice, L. J. (2022). Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder resources for health professionals: a scoping review protocol. BMJ open, 12(9), e065327.

Peer-Reviewed Journal Article References:
Key, K. D., Ceremony, H. N., & Vaughn, A. A. (2019). Testing two models of stigma for birth mothers of a child with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder. Stigma and Health, 4(2), 196–203. 

McLachlan, K., Gray, A. L., Roesch, R., Douglas, K. S., & Viljoen, J. L. (2018). An evaluation of the predictive validity of the SAVRY and YLS/CMI in justice-involved youth with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder. Psychological Assessment, 30(12), 1640–1651.

Wedding, D., Kohout, J., Mengel, M. B., Ohlemiller, M., Ulione, M., Cook, K., Rudeen, K., & Braddock, S. (2007). Psychologists' knowledge and attitudes about fetal alcohol syndrome, fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, and alcohol use during pregnancy. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 38(2), 208–213.

Young, I. F., Sullivan, D., & Hamann, H. A. (2020). Abortions due to the Zika virus versus fetal alcohol syndrome: Attributions and willingness to help. Stigma and Health, 5(3), 304–314.

QUESTION 6
When in doubt, providers should refer persons for a full evaluation by a multidisciplinary team with experience in evaluating prenatal alcohol exposure. What circumstances should prompt a diagnostic referral? To select and enter your answer go to Test
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