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Clinician and Caregiver Perceptions of the Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Diagnostic Journey: A Qualitative Study

2025-12-15 pediatrics Title + abstract only
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BackgroundAlcohol consumption and binge drinking during pregnancy have been rising in the US since 2006. Unfortunately, capacity to diagnose fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) remains suboptimal. Incorporating the lived experiences of affected populations improves service access and responsiveness, and enhances quality of care. This qualitative study thus explored barriers and facilitators in the FASD diagnostic journey from the perspectives of caregivers of children diagnosed with FASD and ...

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