## Abstract Alcohol use during pregnancy is a leading, preventable cause of birth defects and developmental disabilities in the United States, with fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) being one of the most severe outcomes. Current survey statistics find that approximately one in eight pregnant women (500,
Infant Stress Reactivity and Prenatal Alcohol Exposure
β Scribed by David W. Haley; Nancy S. Handmaker; Jean Lowe
- Book ID
- 109123643
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 169 KB
- Volume
- 30
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0145-6008
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