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Local agency fighting birth defects
WDTN, January 11, 2012

Binge Drinking Seen As A Real Problem
Medical News Today, January 11, 2012

College-age adults average 9 alcoholic beverages when they binge drink, CDC report says
Washington Post, January 10, 2012

OCEAN CITY: Man accused of rape to be tried in circuit court
DelmarvaNow.com, January 9, 2012

Brits told to give up alcohol for two days a week
Money Expert, January 9, 2012

Ontario failing FASD support: NAN
Wawatay News (Canada), January 6, 2012

Teen admits to home invasion, cleared of murder
Winnipeg Free Press (Canada), January 5, 2012

Foster mother indicted in 8-month-old boy's drowning
Las Vegas Review Journal, January 4, 2012

LETTER: Alcohol is not a rite of passage
New Richmond News, January 4, 2012

Firewater can turn all wise men into fools
Bay Today, January 4, 2012

Program for Pregnant Women at Risk of Substance Abuse Could Lead to Big Cost Savings
Drugfree.org, January 4, 2012

New Year's Honours: Elizabeth Mills
New Zealand Herald, December 31, 2011

Binge drinking especially deleterious to under 20s
Science Network (Australia), December 31, 2011

Newell area year in review: October 2011
Newell Community, December 31, 2011

Athlete delivers words of faith: Special Olympian has excelled on courts of all sorts
Wauwatosa Now, December 27, 2011

Electrocuted man had fetal alcohol syndrome, had difficulty comprehending consequences of actions: Father
The Peterborough Examiner, December 23, 2011

Support program now reaching out to men
The Leduc Rep, December 21, 2011

McLeod Dillon physicians advise women on alcohol consumption
South Carolina Now, December 19, 2011

Fitzroy childen centre of Foetal Alcohol Disorder study
Science Network (Australia), December 16, 2011

The sweet sounds of Pear
High River Times, December 16, 2011

Diana Boggia: Teachers make the difference
GateHouse News Service, December 15, 2011

Analysis of fetal meconium can reveal gestational alcohol exposure
Eurekalert, December 15, 2011

South Africa / Dlamini launches government's Anti-Alcohol and Substance Abuse Campaign
Star Africa, December 13, 2011

NAN – Government of Ontario get serious about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
Net Newsledger, December 13, 2011

Teen mum's premature party birth
New Zealand Herald, December 11, 2011

Diageo gets behind Responsibility Deal
Marketing Week, December 8, 2011

Gengler reflects on 38 years with U of M Extension
Daily Globe, December 7, 2011

Tearful reunion
Edmonton Sun, December 7, 2011

Ellie Gertz, Adopted Then Relinquished, Tore Families Apart
ABC News, December 7, 2011

Are You Ready for Baby?
The Safety Report (blog), December 7, 2011

Athlete delivers words of faith: Special Olympian has excelled on courts of all sorts
Wauwatosa Now, December 6, 2011

BORN: Is maternal health improving in Ontario? Last in three-part series on teen moms, birth rates and the future
Cambridge Times (Canada), December 5, 2011

Program rescuing dozens from streets: Innovative approach improves the lives of formerly homeless Winnipeggers
Winnipeg Free Press (Canada), December 5, 2011

Film about Preventable Birth Defects Subject of Christmas Release
PR Newswire, December 5, 2011

Wayne State receives NIH grant to study numerical processing in infants with FASDs
Eurekalert, December 5, 2011

North Country providing a great start with Health Start
AZ Daily Sun, December 4, 2011

System fails person with cognitive disability
The Star Phoenix, December 1, 2011

First Nations calling on province to work on FASD prevention
Canada Newswire, November 30, 2011

Ontario needs to step up and get serious with the prevention of FASD
Net Newsledger, November 30, 2011

Fetal alcohol program takes unique cultural approach
Daily Planet, November 29, 2011

Meeting aims to help adults with FASD
CBC News (Canada), November 28, 2011

Omnibus crime bill protested
North Bay Nugget, November 25, 2011

Fighting the silent scourge of alcohol
Toronto Star, November 25, 2011

It's like saying to a cancer patient: "We can't treat you yet because your cancer isn't at Stage 4"
Toronto Star, November 25, 2011

Why do we need to put more people behind bars?
BC Local News, November 24, 2011

Teen pregnancy and alcohol
TheSpec.com, November 24, 2011

Pregnant boozing a horrible decision
San Antonio Express-News, November 22, 2011

Better testing needed to diagnose fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, Canadian expert Sterling Clarren says
Toronto Star, November 22, 2011

Her 15-year-old son couldn't read and he couldn't add. She knows she caused this.
Toronto Star, November 22, 2011

FASD awareness dance held at Friendship Centre
Portage Daily Graphic, November 21, 2011

From the House - John Rafferty MP
Net Newsledger, November 21, 2011

Strong turnout for FASD conference
Portage Daily Graphic, November 19, 2011

Developmentally disabled man brutally beaten in Burien
The Seattle Times, November 18, 2011

$83,400 Trillium grant to fund fetal alcohol spectrum disorder services in Peterborough area for two-year period
The Peterborough Examiner, November 18, 2011

Is Alcohol A Cause For Miscarriage?
One India, November 18, 2011

The Portage FASD Coalition Recognized By Province
Portage Daily Graphic, November 17, 2011

Trial under way for man accused in disabled woman’s death
The Salt Lake Tribune, November 16, 2011

Strong turnout for FASD conference
The Daily Graphic, November 16, 2011

Detention 'fails' to solve foetal alcohol problems
The West Australian, November 14, 2011

Feds fund study to determine cost of fetal alcohol disorders
iPolitics (Canada), November 14, 2011

Jails in the NWT are full of inmates with addictions
Northern News Services (Canada), November 14, 2011

Christmas tree carries message to avoid FASD
Lethbridge Herald, November 13, 2011

Study links Latino assimilation, drinking while pregnant
The Houston Chronicle, November 13, 2011

Community roundtable combats FASD
Coast Reporter, November 11, 2011

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder requires new approach
The Record.com, November 11, 2011

Smoking and drinking in pregnancy 'harms 10,000 babies in UK each year': Newborns suffer permanent harm, including brain damage, disability or physical deformity, says top children's doctor
The Guardian, November 11, 2011

No room in the womb for alcohol
Health Canal, November 9, 2011

Conference meant to move FASD help ahead
The Sun Times, November 9, 2011

Two staff members obtain fetal alcohol disorders certification
Western Michigan University, November 9, 2011


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