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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Drug-Affected

Online. 650 members. Founded 2003 Opportunity for biological and adoptive families to learn about fetal alcohol syndrome/effects and exchange information and coping skills.
Website: http://health.groups.yahoo.com/fasresource
Verified: 10/13/2010

National network. Founded 1992. Support, education, advocacy and training for families of children and adults with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) or fetal alcohol effects and interested professionals. Family retreats. Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder resources, education and referrals for diagnosis. Networks families together for support. Assistance in starting support groups. Monthly parent teleconferences.
Write:
Family Empowerment Network
c/o University of Wisconsin Department of Family Medicine
777 S. Mills St.
Madison, WI 53715
Voice: 1-800-462-5254 or 608-262-6590
Fax: 608-263-5813
Website: http://www.fammed.wisc.edu/fen
E-mail: fen@fammed.wisc.edu
Verified: 12/16/2009

International. Founded 1990. Coalition of families and professionals concerned with fetal alcohol syndrome/effects. Educational programs, brochures and information packets. Support group meetings. Advocacy, information and referrals, phone support and conferences.
Write:
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Family Resource Institute
P.O. Box 2525
Lynnwood, WA 98036
Voice: 1-800-999-3429
Fax: 425-640-9155
Website: http://fetalalcoholsyndrome.org
Verified: 12/11/2009

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