The F.A.S. Family Resource Institute is a non-profit educational organization whose mission is to identify, understand and care for each person with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Disorder. This website is chock-full of resources for parents, including a newsletter, brochures, and info on the best practices in care of FASD.
First Signs is a fabulous first-stop website if you have concerns that your child is not developing normally. First Signs is dedicated to educating parents and professionals about the early warning signs of autism and related developmental and behavioral disorders, as well as learning disabilities. This site covers early warning signs, screenings, and treatment.
The National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (NOFAS) is committed to developing and implementing innovative ideas in prevention, education, intervention, and advocacy for FASD.
The Family Empowerment Network is a resource, referral, support, and research program serving families affected by fetal alcohol spectrum disorders. This is a great source for information.
FAS Community Resource Center provides as much information as you could want on FASD. They also sponsor a wonderful page which includes a comprehensive list of internet resources on FASD.
Provides guidelines pertaining to three substances of abuse that have a great impact on the health of infants - - heroin, methadone, and cocaine. Rapid recognition, careful assessment, and appropriate treatment of abstinence symptoms in infants exposed in utero to one or more of these substances will contribute to a satisfactory initial and long-term outcome for these neonates.
Autism Speaks has grown into the nation's largest autism science and advocacy organization, dedicated to funding research into the causes, prevention, treatments and a cure for autism.
Developmental Delay Resources provides resources integrating conventional and holistic approaches for kids with all types of developmental delays, including SPD.
Institute for Attachment & Child Development is a not for profit treatment, education and research center committed to transforming the lives of children with attachment disorder and their families, and IACD promotes healthy parent/child attachment in all families.
