1. Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
A mother could cause her child to have Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Fetal Alcohol Effects, Alcohol Related Birth Defects, and in some cases death. ... The leading identifiable cause of mental retardation is Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. ... In the US 5,000 babies are born with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome each year. ... Like Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Fetal Alcohol Effects and Alcohol Related Birth Defects produce irreversible physical, mental, and emotional effects. The problems associated with Fetal Alcohol Effects and Alcohol Related Birth Defects can be just as severe as those of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. ...
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