Fetal Abuse: The Effects of Drugs & Alcohol DVD

Grade 7 and up.
Children born to mothers with substance abuse addictions may suffer from Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) and severe physical, mental, and behavioral abnormalities. The purpose of this video is to present information on the effects of drugs and alcohol during pregnancy and the resulting harm to the unborn child. The message is clear: prevention is possible when women play it safe and avoid using drugs and alcohol before and during pregnancy. 18 minutes. Copyright 1997.