2012 Webinar #5 DVD Video: FASD in Adolescents: Special Considerations
Adolescents under the best of circumstances face an uphill battle on their road to maturity. Adolescents affected by prenatal exposure to alcohol endure untold additional challenges, trying to find a way to understand and interpret the stimuli that come to them from multiple directions. This webinar will analyze and discuss brain functioning in adolescents with FASD and how that functioning affects decision-making and the growing demands of school and peer relationships.
Adolescents under the best of circumstances face an uphill battle on their road to maturity. Adolescents affected by prenatal exposure to alcohol endure untold additional challenges, trying to find a way to understand and interpret the stimuli that come to them from multiple directions. This webinar will analyze and discuss brain functioning in adolescents with FASD and how that functioning affects decision-making and the growing demands of school and peer relationships.
Adolescents under the best of circumstances face an uphill battle on their road to maturity. Adolescents affected by prenatal exposure to alcohol endure untold additional challenges, trying to find a way to understand and interpret the stimuli that come to them from multiple directions. This webinar will analyze and discuss brain functioning in adolescents with FASD and how that functioning affects decision-making and the growing demands of school and peer relationships.
Approx. 46 minutes.
DVD format: All regions
Presented by: Christine Schmidt, PsyD