Setting boundaries is an act of self-care and family protection. It may be challenging at first, but with time and practice, it can lead to healthier relationships and better understanding of FASD within your whole family.

FASD is often called an "invisible disability" for good reason. Individuals with FASD may not show physical signs of their condition, leading to a dangerous assumption of typical neurological functioning. This invisibility sets the stage for potential misinterpretation of behaviors in medical settings.

FASD is often called an "invisible disability" for good reason. Individuals with FASD may not show physical signs of their condition, leading to a dangerous assumption of typical neurological functioning. This invisibility sets the stage for potential misinterpretation of behaviors in medical settings.

FASD is often referred to as an "invisible disability," and nowhere is this more apparent than in healthcare settings. The neurological effects of prenatal alcohol exposure can create significant hurdles in medical interactions, often unrecognized by healthcare providers.

Individuals with FASD face unique challenges that can make them more susceptible to abuse and exploitation. These challenges stem from the neurological impacts of prenatal alcohol exposure, affecting various aspects of cognitive and social functioning.

Every individual with FASD is unique, so tailor your support to your friend's specific needs and strengths. Your patience, understanding, and consistent support can make a significant difference in their journey.

I want to share some fun and engaging activities that my family and I enjoyed together when I was little. I am an adult now. These activities not only help us bond but also create a structured and supportive environment that is crucial for someone like me.

How can gratitude help? Family gatherings can be really hard. When I was little all the people and the noise overwhelmed and I would react by melting down. It was hard to be me. As I have gotten older, I am more able to handling these events.

Here are some creative ideas to find activities that make you feel good and help you manage the challenges that come with FASD.