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Suicide risk in adolescents with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders
24 Jan 2019
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The teratogenic effects of prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) have been extensively documented over the course of 45 years of research and psychiatric problems are pervasive in this population. In adults with PAE, suicidal risk is high but less is known about the suicidal risk in adolescents with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD). This study describes the prevalence of suicidal ideation and serious...
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