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still adjusting the the light. As I carefully stepped out of the trailer I saw tons of animals in a large open field grazing and having a good time with each other. I did notice that all of the pigs were wondering what was on the inside of the farmhouse. I wandered over to see what they were doing. The pigs said that since their old farmer died they might be able to go inside, but they were too worried that the new farmer might show up. “Who is this new farmer?” I asked. “We think it might be…

during pregnancy is a major public health concern and the focus of widespread media concentration (2). Alcohol consumption during pregnancy can lead to negative effects on the baby. Consuming alcohol while pregnant can lead to fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (F.A.S.D.) and fetal alcohol syndrome (F.A.S.). Researchers Kenneth Lyon Jones and David W. Smith first came across F.A.S. in 1973 (2). This discovery led to widespread public awareness and education, informing women to limit the amount of…

pregnancy, so I want you to know that I am here to help if you need it. I hope this letter can explain the negative consequences of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and convince you to ask for help if you need it. I am going to start by explaining what can happen to your baby if he develops Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. WebMD describes a long list of symptoms that are attributed to Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. The…

and mental damage on your child. Fetal Alcohol Syndrome is one of the nations top concerns in unborn infants. It’s a growing problem. More and more babies are born each day with this problem. Any women are at risk of having a child with FASD. Its been happening for hundreds of years. People began to notice it more around the 1700’s when gin was created and women were drinking large consumptions of it. (Golden, Janet Lynne. Message in a Bottle: The Making of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. Cambridge,…

This study will investigate the effect of television media on body image of adolescents girls diagnosed with anorexia nervosa. Research has shown that the adolescent female is known to spent hours watching soap operas and reality programs. The objective of this paper is to examine the correlation between the hours spent exposed to television media, the specific television program exposure and any possible impact on body image the exposure to television media has on the specified population of…

Argument That Goes Back To The Womb, throughout the past 43 years, there has been battle after battle over the right or wrongness of drinking while pregnant. Since alcohol was legalized, women have the right to drink so long as they are of age, but when Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) were discovered it forced women to stop thinking of their rights and think about the baby in the wombs rights by making the right choice to not drink while pregnant for the betterment of the child she was…

Dr. Paul Lemoine was a pediatrician in Nates, France, who was the first person to describe Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) (Stewart 15). After awhile of studying mothers that consume alcohol while pregnant, Dr. David Smith and Dr. Kenneth Jones from the University of Washington, gave the name to Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (17). “Some of the highest percentages of babies with FAS or Fetal Alcohol Syndrome occur in certain Native American communities where unemployment, poverty levels, and alcoholism are…

placenta and is consumed by the baby. The fetus has trouble metabolizing the alcohol, due to the under developed liver and remains in the system a lot longer than in it does in the mothers (Siegler). Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders can be broken down into four different sub categories. FAS, Partial Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (PFAS), Alcohol Related Neurodevelopmental Disorders (ARND), and Neurobehavioral Disorder associated with Prenatal Alcohol Exposure (ND-PAE) (Fact). The variance of disorders…

Describe the etiology of the disorder. Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a term that describes a range of effects that occurs in an individual whose mother drank alcohol during her pregnancy. Alcohol damages a fetus in the following ways: a)alcohol can trigger cell death in a number of ways which cause different parts of the fetus to develop abnormally; b)alcohol can disrupt nerve cell develop, travel to form different parts of the brain, and function; c) the blood flow in the placenta…

Prenatal Substance Abuse: How it Affects a Child’s Brain in Utero Zubaida Abubaker Sheridan College Prenatal Substance Abuse: How it Affects a Child’s Brain in Utero A growing baby inside a mother’s womb gets the nourishment from his mother directly. So what if that mother is addicted to harmful substances? Do these substances have any effect on the development of the brain structure of a baby inside the uterus? Recreational drugs like alcohol, nicotine, cocaine, and marijuana are some…