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Alcohol-induced behavioural problems in fetal alcohol spectrum disorders versus confounding behavioural problems.
Journal of population therapeutics and clinical pharmacology = Journal de la therapeutique des populations et de la pharmacologie clinique - 1 Jan 2012
Malone Marion, Koren Gideon
Abstract excerpt
Prenatal alcohol exposure is strongly associated with disruptive behaviour in childhood and antisocial behaviour later in life. There are numerous confounding risk factors in the lives of alcohol-abusing mothers that may contribute to the behaviour problems seen in their children, rather than direct brain injury by alcohol. In fact, many of these additional environmental and genetic risk factors for childhood...
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