Frequently Asked Questions

Don’t know where to start to learn more about FASD?
These are the most frequently asked questions from our national helpline. You are not alone!

Is there FASD training I can point professionals toward?

Is there any local support available for my family?

My child melts down at home but not at school. Why?

My child seems angry and has extreme behaviours, what can we do?

My child is struggling at school, what kind of support is possible?

How can I get funding for a diagnosis?

What proof is needed to show an alcohol exposed pregnancy?

I am concerned a loved one might have FASD, how is FASD diagnosed?

I drank before I knew I was pregnant

I am thinking of adopting caring for a child with FASD