The FASD Project
A 41% increase in drinking among women in the US during the 2020 lockdown raises concerns about the prevalence of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder.
Synopsis
A 41% increase in drinking among women in the US during the 2020 lockdown raises concerns about the prevalence of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder.
Synopsis
A mother discusses the challenges of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) in a community setting. FASD is the most common preventable disability in the United States, affecting more people than autism, Down syndrome, and spina bifida combined. The film addresses the stigma surrounding alcohol use during pregnancy and the influence of alcohol lobbying. Researchers noted a 41% increase in drinking among women during the 2020 lockdown. The documentary calls for collective action to raise awareness and prevent FASD.
What are people saying?
Play More Like This
Explore The FASD Project
Related Films
Is this your film?
If you made this film or hold the rights to it, we'd like to talk. We can license it and pay you a share of what it earns.
Comments