1. Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
... with severe effects of FAS may be irritable, have problems sucking, and may have difficulty bonding with caregivers. About 50% of children with FAS have facial birth defects, such as cleft palate or an underdeveloped jaw. "The alcohol effects and the severity depend on the amount and frequency of the mother's drinking during pregnancy and the fetus's genetic susceptibility and 3 developmental ... ...
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