Research Paper After seeing a man like that I considered myself very lucky. Physically you could call him a man, but mentally he was a young boy. I don't remember his name, but we'll call him Joe. Joe's mother drank while he was in utero. As a result he suffered from fetal alcohol syndrome. Too many women don't realize the developmental effects of using drugs and alcohol during pregnancy. As a result of this many …showed first 75 words of 761 total…

…showed last 75 words of 761 total…your child every advantage in life, not put he or she at a disadvantage before they are even born. The fact is none of this is necessary. The condition itself does not have to exist. Rferences R. Barkley, Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: A handbook for diagnosis and treatment (New York: The Guilford Press, 1990) B. McCreight, Recognizing and Managing Children with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome/Fetal Alcohol Effects: A Guidebook (Washington, DC: Child Welfare League of America, 1997)