Research Archives

Consommation de substances auprès des jeunes atteints du TSAF

canfasdblogAugust 30, 2023CanFASD Research and PublicationsLeave a Comment

Tomorrow is International Overdose Awareness Day. Substance use by individuals with FASD is becoming an increasing concern.

Research Opportunity for People with Lived Experience

canfasdblogAugust 23, 2023CanFASD AnnouncementsLeave a Comment

A research team out of the University of Calgary is looking to recruit people with FASD and people close to someone with FASD to join their advisory board!

What’s Happening in FASD Research?

canfasdblogMay 10, 2023CanFASD AnnouncementsLeave a Comment

There’s a lot on the go right now in the realm of FASD research… Read on to find out what’s happening in FASD research right now!

Celebrating Strengths in FASD this Neurodiversity Week

canfasdblogMarch 15, 2023Conferences and EventsLeave a Comment

Its Neurodiversity Celebration Week! We had the opportunity to sit down with Dr. Katy Flannigan to talk about a new study we’re doing on strengths in adults with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD). Here are a few highlights from that conversation.

2022 Successes and Accomplishments

canfasdblogJanuary 4, 2023UncategorizedLeave a Comment

2022 was a busy year for our organization. We wanted to start the new year looking back on what we achieved over the past year.

Celebrating Strengths of Individuals with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

canfasdblogNovember 30, 2022CanFASD Research and PublicationsLeave a Comment

This Saturday, December 3rd is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. This is a United Nations holiday that aims to increase understanding of disability issues and promote the dignity, rights, and wellbeing of people with disabilities.

School experiences for students with FASD: CARE Study Update

canfasdblogNovember 9, 2022UncategorizedLeave a Comment

Children sitting in desks smiling and looking out of the frame at the front of the classroom. They are ready to study with their pen on the paper in front of them.

Our C.A.R.E. Study: Caregiver Approaches, Resiliencies, and Experiences Raising Individuals with FASD, is well underway. The survey was launched last year during FASD Awareness Month. We’ve received over 140 responses from people all over the world since then.

CanFASD Celebrates Open Access Week 2022

canfasdblogOctober 26, 2022CanFASD Research and PublicationsLeave a Comment

At CanFASD, we recognize the value in open access research as it helps us to share our research knowledge about fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) with a larger number of people. To celebrate Open Access Week, we’d like to highlight a few of our more recent open-access publications.

Balancing the story on FASD: 10 FASD research papers released today in the Journal of FASD

canfasdblogSeptember 21, 2022CanFASD Research and PublicationsLeave a Comment

We are extremely excited to announce our new special issue published today in the Journal of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (JFASD).