Today’s episode covers the definition of FASD and attempts to clear up the confusing terminology that has been used in the past. In the show notes below, certain words that you may be interested in looking up are linked to Wikipedia for definitions. Just click on the word, and a new window will pop up [...]
This is a beginner’s bonus track – the second half of an interview conducted on-air by KDWA on December 5, 2006, with myself and Alice Garceau, an adoptive mother of an FASD child. Alice has been active in the FASD community for several years, runs a support group in the southern Twin Cities area, has [...]
This is a beginner’s bonus track – the first half of an interview conducted on-air by KDWA on December 5, 2006, with myself and Alice Garceau, an adoptive mother of an FASD child. Alice has been active in the FASD community for several years, runs a support group in the southern Twin Cities area, has [...]
This is the introductory podcast about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (frequently called by its initials FASD) and introduces the metaphor of the FASD Elephant(TM), a new way to think about this complicated disability, which results in permanent brain damage to a fetus when drinking alcohol during pregnancy. In this episode, Michael Harris, (a licensed psychologist [...]
