FASD Virginia

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) & Neuro Developmental Disorders

What is FASD?

FASD is a group of conditions that can occur in a person who was exposed to alcohol before birth.

Diagnosis

Diagnosing fetal alcohol syndrome involves an exam from a healthcare professional with expertise in the condition.

Newly diagnosed?

Were you or was someone you care for recently diagnosed with FASD?

It can be hard to know where to begin, so we’ve collected resources and regional support services that can help.

Find a Healthcare Provider

Our directory is a free listing of medical providers, mental health professionals, and allied health professionals in Virginia who are FASD informed.

Explore Training Opportunities

Discover training opportunities for caregivers, educators, and healthcare professionals.

Resources for Families and Self-Advocates

Website

BRAIN-online screening for FASD

BRAIN-online is a new web-based screening tool that assesses cognitive and behavioral features known to be associated with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD)

Webinar

FASD and law enforcement: Moving from Reactive to Proactive webinar

This webinar offered historical perspectives on interactions between law enforcement and persons with developmental disabilities.

Resources for Professionals

For Educators

For Healthcare Providers