Research & Literature

Executive Functioning in Children and Adolescents Prenatally Exposed to Alcohol: A Meta-Analytic Review.

Khoury JE, Milligan K, Girard TA

Neuropsychology review 2015; (25(2)):149-70 doi:10.1007/s11065-015-9289-6.

Parietal dysfunction during number processing in children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders.

Woods KJ, Meintjes EM, Molteno CD, et al.

NeuroImage. Clinical 2015; (8()):594-605 doi:10.1016/j.nicl.2015.03.023.

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: An Overview from the Glia Perspective.

Wilhelm CJ, Guizzetti M

Frontiers in integrative neuroscience 2015; (9()):65 doi:10.3389/fnint.2015.00065.

Theory of Mind in Children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders.

Lindinger NM, Malcolm-Smith S, Dodge NC, et al.

Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research 2016; (40(2)):367-76 doi:10.1111/acer.12961.

Soft neurological signs and prenatal alcohol exposure: a population-based study in remote Australia.

Lucas BR, Latimer J, Fitzpatrick JP, et al.

Developmental medicine and child neurology 2016; (58(8)):861-7 doi:10.1111/dmcn.13071.

A Comparison Among 5 Methods for the Clinical Diagnosis of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders.

Coles CD, Gailey AR, Mulle JG, et al.

Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research 2016; (40(5)):1000-9 doi:10.1111/acer.13032.

Epigenetic Mechanisms in Developmental Alcohol-Induced Neurobehavioral Deficits.

Basavarajappa BS, Subbanna S

Brain sciences 2016; (6(2)).

Effects of Moderate Prenatal Alcohol Exposure during Early Gestation in Rats on Inflammation across the Maternal-Fetal-Immune Interface and Later-Life Immune Function in the Offspring.

Terasaki LS, Schwarz JM

Journal of neuroimmune pharmacology : the official journal of the Society on NeuroImmune Pharmacology 2016; (11(4)):680-692 doi:10.1007/s11481-016-9691-8.

Correlation between morphological MRI findings and specific diagnostic categories in fetal alcohol spectrum disorders.

Boronat S, Sánchez-Montañez A, Gómez-Barros N, et al.

European journal of medical genetics 2017; (60(1)):65-71 doi:10.1016/j.ejmg.2016.09.003.

A review of the physical features of the fetal alcohol spectrum disorders.

Del Campo M, Jones KL

European journal of medical genetics 2017; (60(1)):55-64 doi:10.1016/j.ejmg.2016.10.004.

What we know of the central auditory disorders in children exposed to alcohol during pregnancy? Systematic review.

Simões HO, Zanchetta S, Furtado EF

CoDAS 2016; (28(5)):640-645 doi:10.1590/2317-1782/20162015253.

Cohesive Referencing Errors During Narrative Production as Clinical Evidence of Central Nervous System Abnormality in School-Aged Children With Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders.

Thorne JC, Coggins TE

American journal of speech-language pathology 2016; (25(4)):532-546 doi:10.1044/2016_AJSLP-15-0124.

Differential Recruitment of Brain Regions During Response Inhibition in Children Prenatally Exposed to Alcohol.

Kodali VN, Jacobson JL, Lindinger NM, et al.

Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research 2017; (41(2)):334-344 doi:10.1111/acer.13307.

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: Characteristics, Complications, and Treatment.

Wilhoit LF, Scott DA, Simecka BA

Community mental health journal 2017; (53(6)):711-718 doi:10.1007/s10597-017-0104-0.

Nocturnal incontinence in children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) in a South African cohort.

Roozen S, Olivier L, Niemczyk J, et al.

Journal of pediatric urology 2017; (13(5)):496.e1-496.e7 doi:10.1016/j.jpurol.2017.02.009.

DNA Methylation program in normal and alcohol-induced thinning cortex.

Öztürk NC, Resendiz M, Öztürk H, Zhou FC

Alcohol (Fayetteville, N.Y.) 2017; (60()):135-147 doi:10.1016/j.alcohol.2017.01.006.

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) and competency to stand trial (CST): Suggestions for a 'best practices' approach to forensic evaluation.

Brown JM, Haun J, Zapf PA, Brown NN

International journal of law and psychiatry 2017; (52()):19-27 doi:10.1016/j.ijlp.2017.04.002.

[A Danish fetal alcohol spectrum disorders definition].

Broccia M, Vikre-Jørgensen J, Rausgaard NLK

Ugeskrift for laeger 2017; (179(32)).

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders.

Denny L, Coles S, Blitz R

American family physician 2017; (96(8)):515-522.

Computer-Aided Recognition of Facial Attributes for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders.

Valentine M, Bihm DCJ, Wolf L, et al.

Pediatrics 2017; (140(6)) doi:10.1542/peds.2016-2028.

Accentuate the Negative: Grammatical Errors During Narrative Production as a Clinical Marker of Central Nervous System Abnormality in School-Aged Children With Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders.

Thorne JC

Journal of speech, language, and hearing research : JSLHR 2017; (60(12)):3523-3537 doi:10.1044/2017_JSLHR-L-17-0128.

Prevalence of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders in 4 US Communities.

May PA, Chambers CD, Kalberg WO, et al.

JAMA 2018; (319(5)):474-482 doi:10.1001/jama.2017.21896.

Ten-year experience of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder; diagnostic and resource challenges in Indigenous children.

Banerji A, Shah C

Paediatrics & child health 2017; (22(3)):143-147 doi:10.1093/pch/pxx052.

Digital assessment of the fetal alcohol syndrome facial phenotype: reliability and agreement study.

Tsang TW, Laing-Aiken Z, Latimer J, et al.

BMJ paediatrics open 2017; (1(1)):e000137 doi:10.1136/bmjpo-2017-000137.

Sleep in Infants and Children with Prenatal Alcohol Exposure.

Inkelis SM, Thomas JD

Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research 2018; doi:10.1111/acer.13803.

Caution Is Needed When Adding Etiology to Mental Disorder Criteria: The Case of Neurobehavioral Disorder Associated With Prenatal Alcohol Exposure.

McLennan JD, Braunberger P

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 2018; (57(11)):818-819 doi:10.1016/j.jaac.2018.06.020.

Suicide risk in adolescents with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders.

O'Connor MJ, Portnoff LC, Lebsack-Coleman M, Dipple KM

Birth defects research 2019; (111(12)):822-828 doi:10.1002/bdr2.1465.

Sensory Processing in Young Children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder.

Fjeldsted B, Xue L

Physical & occupational therapy in pediatrics 2019; (39(5)):553-565 doi:10.1080/01942638.2019.1573775.

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders - diagnostic difficulties in the neonatal period and new diagnostic approaches.

Jańczewska I, Wierzba J, Cichoń-Kotek M, Jańczewska A

Developmental period medicine 2019; (23(1)):60-66.

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: A Review of the Neurobehavioral Deficits Associated With Prenatal Alcohol Exposure.

Mattson SN, Bernes GA, Doyle LR

Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research 2019; (43(6)):1046-1062 doi:10.1111/acer.14040.

Listening Difficulties in Children With Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: More Than a Problem of Audibility.

McLaughlin SA, Thorne JC, Jirikowic T, et al.

Journal of speech, language, and hearing research : JSLHR 2019; (62(5)):1532-1548 doi:10.1044/2018_JSLHR-H-18-0359.

"I'm Doing My Part, I Just Need Help From the Community": Intervention Implications of Foster and Adoptive Parents' Experiences Raising Children and Young Adults With FASD.

Petrenko CLM, Alto ME, Hart AR, et al.

Journal of family nursing 2019; (25(2)):314-347 doi:10.1177/1074840719847185.

Accuracy of motor assessment in the diagnosis of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder.

Johnston D, Branton E, Rasmuson L, et al.

BMC pediatrics 2019; (19(1)):171 doi:10.1186/s12887-019-1542-3.

Association Analysis: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and Hypertension Status in Children and Adolescents.

Cook JC, Lynch ME, Coles CD

Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research 2019; (43(8)):1727-1733 doi:10.1111/acer.14121.

Prenatal alcohol history - setting a threshold for diagnosis requires a level of detail and accuracy that does not exist.

Petryk S, Siddiqui MA, Ekeh J, Pandey M

BMC pediatrics 2019; (19(1)):372 doi:10.1186/s12887-019-1759-1.

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders from childhood to adulthood: a Swedish population-based naturalistic cohort study of adoptees from Eastern Europe.

Landgren V, Svensson L, Gyllencreutz E, et al.

BMJ open 2019; (9(10)):e032407 doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2019-032407.

Association of adverse childhood experiences and neurodevelopmental disorders in people with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) and non-FASD controls.

Kambeitz C, Klug MG, Greenmyer J, et al.

BMC pediatrics 2019; (19(1)):498 doi:10.1186/s12887-019-1878-8.

Comparison of the 4-Digit Code, Canadian 2015, Australian 2016 and Hoyme 2016 fetal alcohol spectrum disorder diagnostic guidelines.

Hemingway SJA, Bledsoe JM, Brooks A, et al.

Advances in pediatric research 2019; (6(2)) doi:10.35248/2385-4529.19.6.31.

Four-year follow-up of a randomized controlled trial of choline for neurodevelopment in fetal alcohol spectrum disorder.

Wozniak JR, Fink BA, Fuglestad AJ, et al.

Journal of neurodevelopmental disorders 2020; (12(1)):9 doi:10.1186/s11689-020-09312-7.

Incontinence in persons with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders: a polish cohort.

Roozen S, Dylag KA, Przybyszewska K, et al.

Journal of pediatric urology 2020; (16(3)):386.e1-386.e11 doi:10.1016/j.jpurol.2020.02.012.

Motor performance and sensory processing behaviors among children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders compared to children with developmental coordination disorders.

Hen-Herbst L, Jirikowic T, Hsu LY, McCoy SW

Research in developmental disabilities 2020; (103()):103680 doi:10.1016/j.ridd.2020.103680.

Difficulties in Daily Living Experienced by Adolescents, Transition-Aged Youth, and Adults With Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder.

McLachlan K, Flannigan K, Temple V, et al.

Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research 2020; (44(8)):1609-1624 doi:10.1111/acer.14385.

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder among pre-adopted and foster children.

Tenenbaum A, Mandel A, Dor T, et al.

BMC pediatrics 2020; (20(1)):275 doi:10.1186/s12887-020-02164-z.

Treatment algorithm for the use of psychopharmacological agents in individuals prenatally exposed to alcohol and/or with diagnosis of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD).

Mela M, Hanlon-Dearman A, Ahmed AG, et al.

Journal of population therapeutics and clinical pharmacology = Journal de la therapeutique des populations et de la pharmacologie clinique 2020; (27(3)):e1-e13 doi:10.15586/jptcp.v27i3.681.

[Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders in adults].

Wagner JC, Tergeist M, Kruse B, Sappok T

Der Nervenarzt 2020; (91(11)):1069-1079 doi:10.1007/s00115-020-01015-7.

Characterizing adverse childhood experiences among children and adolescents with prenatal alcohol exposure and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder.

Flannigan K, Kapasi A, Pei J, et al.

Child abuse & neglect 2021; (112()):104888 doi:10.1016/j.chiabu.2020.104888.

Psychopharmacological Treatments in Children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: A Review.

Ritfeld GJ, Kable JA, Holton JE, Coles CD

Child psychiatry and human development 2022; (53(2)):268-277 doi:10.1007/s10578-021-01124-7.

Prevalence of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) among Children Adopted from Eastern European Countries: Russia and Ukraine.

Colom J, Segura-García L, Bastons-Compta A, et al.

International journal of environmental research and public health 2021; (18(4)) doi:10.3390/ijerph18041388.

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder and confabulation in psycholegal settings: A beginner's guide for criminal justice, forensic mental health, and legal interviewers.

Brown J, Jonason A, Asp E, et al.

Behavioral sciences & the law 2022; (40(1)):46-86 doi:10.1002/bsl.2540.

[Prenatal exposure to alcohol alters TLR4 signaling in the prefrontal cortex in rats].

Airapetov MI, Eresko SO, Bychkov ER, et al.

Biomeditsinskaia khimiia 2021; (67(6)):500-506 doi:10.18097/PBMC20216706500.

Influence of COMT (rs4680) and DRD2 (rs1076560, rs1800497) Gene Polymorphisms on Safety and Efficacy of Methylphenidate Treatment in Children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders.

Śmiarowska M, Brzuchalski B, Grzywacz E, et al.

International journal of environmental research and public health 2022; (19(8)) doi:10.3390/ijerph19084479.

Stability and change in the interpretation of facial emotions in fetal alcohol spectrum disorders from childhood to adolescence.

Lindinger NM, Jacobson JL, Dodge NC, et al.

Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research 2022; (46(7)):1268-1281 doi:10.1111/acer.14851.

Altered bone and body composition in children and adolescents with confirmed prenatal alcohol exposure.

Young SL, Gallo LA, Brookes DSK, et al.

Bone 2022; (164()):116510 doi:10.1016/j.bone.2022.116510.

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders and access to regional center services in San Diego County.

Montag AC, Jones KL, Del Campo M, et al.

Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research 2022; (46(10)):1857-1864 doi:10.1111/acer.14934.

Long-term follow-up of a randomized controlled trial of choline for neurodevelopment in fetal alcohol spectrum disorder: corpus callosum white matter microstructure and neurocognitive outcomes.

Gimbel BA, Anthony ME, Ernst AM, et al.

Journal of neurodevelopmental disorders 2022; (14(1)):59 doi:10.1186/s11689-022-09470-w.

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder and Risk-Need-Responsivity Model: A guide for criminal justice and forensic mental health professionals.

Brown J, Arvidson J, Carter MN, Spiller V

Frontiers in psychology 2022; (13()):689837 doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2022.689837.

Latent classes of neurodevelopmental profiles and needs in children and adolescents with prenatal alcohol exposure.

McLachlan K, Minhas M, Ritter C, et al.

Alcohol, clinical & experimental research 2023; (47(4)):772-785 doi:10.1111/acer.15028.

High facial specificity and positive predictive value are required to diagnose fetal alcohol syndrome when prenatal alcohol exposure is unknown.

Astley Hemingway SJ

Advances in pediatric research 2020; (7(4)).

Neuronal miR-17-5p contributes to interhemispheric cortical connectivity defects induced by prenatal alcohol exposure.

Altounian M, Bellon A, Mann F

Cell reports 2023; (42(9)):113020 doi:10.1016/j.celrep.2023.113020.

Brain structural differences in children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder and its subtypes.

Boateng T, Beauchamp K, Torres F, et al.

Frontiers in neuroscience 2023; (17()):1152038 doi:10.3389/fnins.2023.1152038.

Comparing narrative storytelling ability in individuals with autism and fetal alcohol spectrum disorders.

Pham LNH, Lee AK, Estes A, et al.

International journal of language & communication disorders 2024; (59(2)):779-797 doi:10.1111/1460-6984.12964.

Secondary physical features in children with FASD.

Del Campo M, Kable JA, Coles CD, et al.

European journal of medical genetics 2024; (67()):104890 doi:10.1016/j.ejmg.2023.104890.

Normative Magnetic Resonance Imaging Data Increase the Sensitivity to Brain Volume Abnormalities in the Classification of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder.

Gimbel BA, Roediger DJ, Ernst AM, et al.

The Journal of pediatrics 2024; (266()):113868 doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2023.113868.

Clinical Diagnosis and Management of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and Sensory Processing Disorder in Children.

Breuer L, Greenmyer JR, Wilson T

Children (Basel, Switzerland) 2024; (11(1)) doi:10.3390/children11010108.

Common developmental trajectories and clinical identification of children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders: A synthesis of the literature.

Waite D, Burd L

Advances in drug and alcohol research 2023; (3()):10877 doi:10.3389/adar.2023.10877.

An overview of current advances in perinatal alcohol exposure and pathogenesis of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders.

Zeng X, Cai Y, Wu M, et al.

Journal of neurodevelopmental disorders 2024; (16(1)):20 doi:10.1186/s11689-024-09537-w.

Lower resting state functional connectivity partially mediates adverse effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on arithmetic performance in children.

Fan J, Woods KJ, Jacobson JL, et al.

Alcohol, clinical & experimental research 2024; (48(6)):1050-1062 doi:10.1111/acer.15332.

Machine learning algorithms to the early diagnosis of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders.

Ramos-Triguero A, Navarro-Tapia E, Vieiros M, et al.

Frontiers in neuroscience 2024; (18()):1400933 doi:10.3389/fnins.2024.1400933.

Teachers' needs for an FASD-informed resource: a qualitative interview needs assessment based on the ADAPT-ITT framework.

Kautz-Turnbull C, Speybroeck E, Rockhold M, Petrenko CLM

Psychology in the schools 2024; (61(3)):1255-1279 doi:10.1002/pits.23110.

Italian Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: clinical hallmarks.

Menghi M, Micangeli G, Paparella R, et al.

Rivista di psichiatria 2024; (59(5)):203-211 doi:10.1708/4360.43510.

Italian Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: structural abnormalities

Terracina S, Ferraguti G, Fanfarillo F, et al.

Rivista di psichiatria 2024; (59(5)):221-229 doi:10.1708/4360.43512.

Italian Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: cognitive and behavioral deficits.

Coriale G, Barzacchi A, Ceccanti M, et al.

Rivista di psichiatria 2024; (59(5)):269-277 doi:10.1708/4360.43517.

Maternal and paternal risk factors associated with diagnoses within the continuum of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders in the USA: Proximal and distal influences.

May PA, Hasken JM, Stegall JM, et al.

Alcohol, clinical & experimental research 2025; (49(1)):185-204 doi:10.1111/acer.15501.

Choline enhances elicited imitation memory performance in preschool children with prenatal alcohol exposure: a cumulative report of 3 randomized controlled trials.

Wozniak JR, Eckerle JK, Gimbel BA, et al.

The American journal of clinical nutrition 2025; (121(4)):921-931 doi:10.1016/j.ajcnut.2025.02.009.

Impact of Developmental Alcohol Exposure on Sleep Physiology.

Licheri V, Brigman JL

Advances in experimental medicine and biology 2025; (1473()):111-127 doi:10.1007/978-3-031-81908-7_6.

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder identification in Australia: A qualitative analysis of perspectives from psychologists and individuals with lived and living experience.

Kerimofski KL, Panton KR, Tan GKY, Pestell CF

Alcohol, clinical & experimental research 2025; (49(5)):1042-1052 doi:10.1111/acer.70040.

Executive and Social Functioning in Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: Comparison to Autism.

Stagnone NH, Thorne JC, Mattson JT, Kover ST

American journal on intellectual and developmental disabilities 2025; (130(3)):209-227 doi:10.1352/1944-7558-130.3.209.

Psychosocial, neurocognitive, and physical development in Eastern European adopted adolescents with and without fetal alcohol spectrum disorder.

Carrera P, Miller LC, Palacios J, Román M

Alcohol, clinical & experimental research 2025; (49(6)):1248-1262 doi:10.1111/acer.70068.

How do the neurocognitive profiles of FASD and complex trauma compare in the pediatric population?: A scoping review protocol.

Gupta R, Pawliuk C, Somuah-Asamoah D, et al.

PloS one 2025; (20(8)):e0328845 doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0328845.

The Impact of a Neurocollaborative Theraplay® Informed Intervention on the Presentations of Developmental Trauma and Attachment Difficulties in Adopted Children with Prenatal Alcohol Exposure: An Extended Case Study.

Purrington J, Price AD, Godfrey C, et al.

Journal of child & adolescent trauma 2025; (18(3)):555-571 doi:10.1007/s40653-025-00715-z.

The evaluation and care of children with suspected fetal alcohol spectrum disorders in the pediatric medical home: The importance of therapeutic alliance, longitudinal surveillance and trauma-informed care.

Shah PE, Chang R, Hoyme HE

Current problems in pediatric and adolescent health care 2026; (56(1)):101912 doi:10.1016/j.cppeds.2025.101912.