title: Fetal alcohol syndrome: the social work connection.
abstract: It is crucial that social workers have some knowledge of fetal alcohol syndrome so that they can play a significant role in its prevention. The author suggests several kinds of intervention and describes techniques for helping the affected infant and members of the family.
mesh_terms: D000434:Alcoholic Beverages / Q000009:adverse effects; D005196:Family Therapy; D005260:Female; D063647:Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D006266:Health Education; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007400:Interprofessional Relations; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D011247:Pregnancy; D012947:Social Work