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This study aims to establish FASD prevalence among sentenced young people in detention in Western Australia (WA)

Aboriginal children living in remote Western Australia have poor visual-motor integration skills regardless of prenatal alcohol exposure or FASD

There was widespread agreement of the need for more information and training about FASD to optimise outcomes for people with FASD engaging with justice system

Soft neurological signs were more common in children with prenatal alcohol exposure or FASD, consistent with the known neurotoxic effect of PAE

Alcohol use in pregnancy is thought to be common in remote Australian communities, but no population-based data are available.

Aboriginal leaders concerned about high rates of alcohol use in pregnancy invited researchers to determine the prevalence of fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) and...

Reporting bias may contribute to ambiguous and conflicting findings on fetal effects of low to moderate pregnancy alcohol exposure.

There is increasing attention on fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) in Australia, but there are limited data on their birth prevalence.

There is a need for further professional development for midwives on screening and brief intervention regarding alcohol consumption during pregnancy and FASD

The current article outlines how individuals with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder may experience inequities within the justice system