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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD): When Your Child Faces the Juvenile Justice System

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Defines Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) and describes the rights of a child with FASD who comes in contact with the juvenile justice system. Provides advice for parents about requesting an adaptive functioning evaluation and determining competency.

Pub id: SMA06-4241
Publication Date: 4/2007
Popularity: 338
Format: Fact Sheet
Audience: Parents & Caregivers
Series: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: What You Need to Know
Population Group: People in the Juvenile Justice System, Adolescents as Population Group, Children as Population Group

Tags: Patient Rights Alcohol Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Service Coordination Awareness Treatment

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