Olswang et al.
found that regarding interactions of children with FASD in the classroom
found that these children weren't as prosocial as typically developing peers and had more occurrences of passive/disengaged and irrelevant behaviors
characteristics of children with fetal alcohol syndrome (physical features)
-microcephaly
-abnormal craniofacial features
-small eyes
-strabismus, nystagmus
Neonatal abstinence syndrome
happens to infants with prenatal exposure to opioids- opioid withdrawal in infants
Leading cause of intellectual disability in the western world
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Disease
when is a developing embryo most susceptible to alcohol?
2-8 weeks after contraception
a civil rights statute that prohibits schools from discriminating against children with disabilities
what is decreased from infancy
vocalizations
what is the purpose of the 504 plan
help ensure that a child who has a disability identified under the law receives accommodations that will ensure their academic success & access to the learning environment
who is eligible for section 504
any child with an existence of a physical or mental condition that substantially limits a major life activity
characteristics of drug exposed children
-indiscriminate attachment to new people
-poor eye contact
what are the damages that a father's smoking and alcohol consumption can do to sperm?
-it can increase his child's risk of birth defects (ranging from cleft palate to hydrocephalus)
misalignment of the eyes, causing one eye to look away/inward while the other eye remains focused
strabismus
students with ADHD qualify for section 504
true
when a pregnant mom uses cocaine, some problems that her baby may experience are
congenital problems like cleft palate, alteration of baby's neurotransmitters which negatively affects behavior, decreased flow of oxygen & other nutrients to baby
fast, uncontrollable movements of the eyes, involuntary rhythmic side to side, up & down or circular motions
nystagmus