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Cognitive Deficits in Nonretarded Adults with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
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Kerns, Kimberley A.; Don, Audrey; Mateer, Catherine A.; Streissguth, Ann P. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1997
Sixteen nonretarded young adults with fetal alcohol syndrome were divided into two groups, one with average to above average IQ and one with borderline to low average IQ. Subjects in both groups manifested clear deficits on neuropsychological measures sensitive to complex attention, verbal learning, and executive function at a frequency and…
Descriptors: Attention Control, Cognitive Processes, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Incidence