Learning Resources
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Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE)
The Arizona Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Consortium, a
transdisciplinary grassroots organization, works to increase awareness of ACEs
in Arizona, their lifelong impacts, and ways to preventing or mitigate their effects.
The ACE Study,an ongoing collaboration between the Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention and Kaiser Permanente, is perhaps the largest scientific research study of its kind, analyzing the relationship between multiple categories of childhood trauma (ACEs), and health and behavioral outcomes later.
Arizona Center for Disability Law
Protection and Advocacy System for Arizona
Arizona Department of Health Services, Office of Women and Children's Health
The Office of Women's and Children's Health (OWCH) supports efforts to improve the health of Arizona women and children. Activities focus on assessment of health status and identification of health issues, development of partnerships and planning to address health issues, and provision of "safety net" services. High risk perinatal program for pregnant women. Has developed guides for identifying substance exposed newborns.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Division of Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities
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Educating Families and Professionals http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/fasd/index.html
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Alcohol Consumption Among Women Who Are Pregnant or Who Might Become Pregnant — United States, 2002 http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5350a4.htm
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Motivational Intervention to Reduce Alcohol-Exposed Pregnancies — Florida, Texas, and Virginia, 1997—2001 http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5219a4.htm
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain — United States, 2016
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
Colorado Responds to Children with Special Needs: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Project
Emily Anderson Family Learning Center
The Emily Center, located in Phoenix, is a library that is free and open to the public. All the materials are about child health, injury and illness. They have books, videotapes and articles on FAS and other conditions.
FAS Arizona is a source for information, support, events, and resources in Arizona for Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) and Fetal Alcohol
1. FAS Resource List http://www.come-over.to/FAS/fasrefs.htm
Teresa Kellerman and her son John offer a unique workshop experience tailored to meet your needs. Training is available on all aspects of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, including community awareness, prevention, and intervention.
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Teaching and Research Awareness Campaign (FASTRAC)
High school peer education curriculum
Governor's Office of Youth, Faith, and Family
A thourough list of resources provided by GOYFF
Guide for Online Colleges and Disabilities
AccreditedOnlineColleges.org published their 2016 College Resources for Students with Disabilities. Because students with disabilities are often unaware of all the grants, scholarships, and education resources that are available to them, a user-friendly guide was developed to explore rights and protection provided by law, education opportunities, as well as grants and scholarship programs designed specifically to support higher education.
National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (NOFAS)
NineZero Project: FASD Prevention Initiative
The Arc of Riverside, California
(888) 818-6298 ArcRiverCA@aol.com
One Sky Center, The American Indian/Alaska Native National Resource Center for Substance Abuse
The mission of the One Sky Center is to improve prevention and treatment of substance abuse among Native people, by promoting culturally appropriate services, identifying and disseminating evidence-based practices, and providing training and technical assistance.
Pilot Parents of Southern Arizona provides a wide variety of programs and services that support families of children with disabilities including peer to peer support, parent training, and a resource library.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
FASD Center for Excellence
Washington State Department of Health, Maternal and Child Health
Substance abuse during pregnancy for public health and healthcare providers
