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Wescott, Siobhan M. – Winds of Change, 1990
Discusses the epidemic of fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) affecting Native American communities, the lifetime costs associated with an FAS birth, behavioral aberrations of FAS children that affect classroom performance, and federal and state legislation and funding aimed at FAS prevention through treatment of pregnant alcoholics. (SV)
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, Alcohol Abuse, American Indians, Pregnancy
