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  • Drinking in Pregnancy – latest insight into harms it causes (Aug 2020) Link
  • National Post: How two generations coped with a FASD diagnosis Link
  • National Post: Living with FASD: Adoptive Parents share the creative strategies … Link
  • National Post: Prenatal Exposure to alcohol affects a million Canadians.  Why it’s time to start tackling our hidden drinking problem Link
  • National Post:  10/3 podcast: The myths and mystery of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder  Link 
  • National Post: Why the most common developmental disability is misdiagnosed or missed – and the devastating results Link
  • National Post: ‘A Broken System’ : Adoptive families say child welfare agencies are failing on FASD Link
  • Mentally Disabled win Class status over loss of services at age 18 in Ontario Link 
  • CTV News: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder more prevalent in certain groups: Study Link
  • Children with Fetal Alcohol confront the idea of “safe” drinking during pregnancy Link
  • More than 10% of Women drink while pregnant, numbers rising Link
  • Ginetic and Epiginetic perspective on Role of Fathers in FASD Link
  • Link Between Psychiatric Disorders and Events During Prenatal Development Link
  • Hormonal contraceptives increase the risk of suicide and suicide attempts Link
  • CTV News – RJ Formanek interview – Understanding FASD Link
  • CBC Interview Brian Philcox – What to families affected by FASD want from the Ontario Government Link
  • New Research – Canadian FASD Incidence Link and news articles Link
  • National Post –  Scientists want to develop drugs to reverse fetal alcohol syndrome — but will it reduce prevention efforts?  Link
  • Alcohol major cause of cancer Link and Link
  • Alcohol during pregnancy increases baby’s addiction risk link
  • Unanimous U.S. Supreme Court Expands scope of Special Eduction Rights   Link
  • Canada Supreme Court Ruling on Legal Right of Children with LD LINK
  • Ombudsman calls for Systemic overhaul to help adults with Developmental Disabilities in Crisis  Ombudsman Report Link: Link   Toronto Star Article:Link
  • World Health Organization – Prevention of Harm Caused by Alcohol Exposure in Pregnancy Link
  • Survey research University students knowledge of FASD (doctors ranked lowest) Link
  • Epiginetic changes increasing risk of FASD Link  Full research doc Link
  • Life Expectancy of People with FASD Link
  • The impact of FASD CAMH Link
  • Sleep Changes seen with Fetal Alcohol Exposure partly explain Lifelong learning and Mood Problems  Link
  • Fetal Alcohol Syndrome prone to Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy Link
  • FASD and their transmission through genetics and epiginetics Link
  • Transgenerational transmission of the effect of gestational exposure to ethanol Link
  • FASD linked to high prevalance of epilipsy Link
  • Epilepsy and seizure prevalence in FASD Link   and Link
  • 428 disease conditions that co-occur with FASD Link
  • 1/3 of U.S. kids diagnosed with ADHD before age 6 Link
  • University of Western Ontario – New Genetic Diagnostic Research  Link
  • Research indicating FASD misdiagnosed as ADHD Link
  • One Glass of Wine can Stop Fetus moving & breathing for up to 2 hrs Link
  • What if everything you knew about disciplining kids was wrong? Link
  • Latest Global FASD Research Link 
  • Costs attributable to FASD in the Canadian Correctional System Link