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COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > by Darlene James; Prepared for Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission (AADAC) February 2005</FONT></div> <div> <U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a73007700c800009900.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Disability-Related Policy in Canada;</U><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > by Disability and Information Technologies (Dis-IT) Research Alliance</FONT></div> <div> <B>NOTE:  </B>Linked page contains policy documents from various disciplines</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.ihe.ca/documents/FinalWeb_FASDStatement.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.ihe.ca/documents/FinalWeb_FAS"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a73007700c800009900.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Consensus Statement on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) - Across the Lifespan;</U></A><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > Institute of Health Economics Consensus Development Conference; IHE Consensus Statements, Vol. 4, October, 2009</FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="http://repository.tamu.edu/bitstream/handle/1969.1/4219/etd-tamu-2006B-PHIL-Crispino.pdf?sequence=1" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://repository.tamu.edu/bitstream/han"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a73007700c800009900.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Rethinking Drug Policy: An Integrity Preserving Compromise Position;</U></A><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > by Azzurra Crispino, A thesis; Texas A&M University; 2006</FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.rcsf.ca/PDF/ImprovingConditions.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.rcsf.ca/PDF/ImprovingConditio"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a73007700c800009900.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Improving Conditions: Integrating Sex and Gender into Federal Mental Health and Addictions Policy;</U></A><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > by Amy Salmon, Nancy Poole, Marina Morrow, Lorraine , Richard Ingram, and Ann Pederson,  British Columbia Centre of Excellence for Women's Health, 2006</FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.arccalifornia.org/FASD/When_science_medicine_publicpolicy_laws_collide.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.arccalifornia.org/FASD/When_s"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a73007700c800009900.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: When Science, Medicine, Public Policy, and Laws Collide;</U></A><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" >  by Kenneth R. Warren and Brenda G. Hewitt; Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews No. 15, 2009</FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.glenwoodresearch.com/pdfs/needsAssessment.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.glenwoodresearch.com/pdfs/nee"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a73007700c800009900.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">FASD Needs Assessment Report; Deliverable 3;</U></A><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > Office of Substance Abuse; State of Maine Department of Health and Human Services; May 2006</FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.metcalffoundation.com/downloads/John%20Stapleton%20-%20why%20is%20it%20so%20tough%20to%20get%20ahead.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.metcalffoundation.com/downloa"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a73007700c800009900.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Why is it so tough to get ahead? How our tangled social programs pathologize the transition to self-reliance;</U></A><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > by John Stapleton; Metcalf Foundation, November 2007</FONT></div> <div> Also appears under - <A HREF="id89.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Social Services"><U>Social Services</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.bpwcanada.com/english/images/pdfs/about/health/2007-position-paper-prevention-fetal-alcohol-spectrum-disorder.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.bpwcanada.com/english/images/"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a73007700c800009900.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Position Statement: Prevention of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD): A Call for a Coordinated Comprehensive FASD Strategy;</U></A><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > The Canadian Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs, 2007</FONT></div> <div> <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#990000" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="http://www.nationalframework-cadrenational.ca/uploads/files/FINAL_NAS_EN_April3_07.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.nationalframework-cadrenation"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a73007700c800009900.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Reducing Alcohol related harm in Canada: Toward a Culture of Moderation; Recommendations for a National Alcohol Strategy;</U></A></FONT> by <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#231F20" FACE="Arial" >National Alcohol Strategy Working Group; </FONT>April 2007</div> <div> <A HREF="http://cmte.parl.gc.ca/Content/HOC/committee/391/hesa/reports/rp2290979/1/hesarp02/03-cov2-e.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://cmte.parl.gc.ca/Content/HOC/commi"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a73007700c800009900.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Even One is Too Many:  A Call for a Comprehensive Action Plan for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder;</U></A><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" >   Government of Canada - Report of the Standing Committee on Health, in accordance with its mandate under Standing Order 108(2); September 2006 </FONT></div> <div> <B>NOTE:  </B>A PDF document is not available.  You will have to select Next at the top (right) of the page that displays to read the entire document.  A Table Of Contents is available as well</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.health.gov.bc.ca/library/publications/year/2008/alcoholpolicyreview.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.health.gov.bc.ca/library/publ"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a73007700c800009900.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Public Health Approach to Alcohol Policy: A Report of the Provincial Health Officer;</U></A><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > by P.R.W. Kendall, Provincial Health Officer; Province of British Columbia, December 2008</FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/NR/rdonlyres/63DBFAEF-FF10-405C-90DA-7641FF0A009C/0/strategy.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/NR/rdonlyres/63"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a73007700c800009900.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">The National Institute On Alcohol Abuse And Alcoholism Strategic Plan 2001-2005;</U></A><FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" >National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism’s (NIAAA)</FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.seniors.gov.ab.ca/AISH/AISHReview/docs/renewing_aish.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.seniors.gov.ab.ca/AISH/AISHRe"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a73007700c800009900.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Renewing AISH: Ensuring Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH) is Available Into the Future for Albertans Who Need It</U></A>.  <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > A discussion document produced by the Government of Alberta.  (The document asks for your feedback on policy and practice).</FONT></div> <div> <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#990000" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/publicat/fasd-fw-etcaf-ca/pdf/fasd-fw_e.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/publicat/fasd"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a73007700c800009900.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: A Framework for Action</U></A></FONT><A HREF="http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/publicat/fasd-fw-etcaf-ca/pdf/fasd-fw_e.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/publicat/fasd">.</A> Health Canada (2003). </div> <div> <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#990000" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="http://www.mcf.gov.bc.ca/fasd/pdf/fasd_strategic_plan-final.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.mcf.gov.bc.ca/fasd/pdf/fasd_s"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a73007700c800009900.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: A Strategic Plan for British Columbia</U></A></FONT><U>.</U> Government of British Columbia  (2003-2004).  <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#990000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.cvfasd.org/pdf/moving.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.cvfasd.org/pdf/moving.pdf"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a73007700c800009900.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Moving FASD Forward: Report on the Vancouver Island Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Consultation and Regional Networking Conference</U></A>. <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" >(June 2003). </FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.ccsa.ca/2003%20and%20earlier%20CCSA%20Documents/extl-009442-2003.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.ccsa.ca/2003%20and%20earlier%"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a73007700c800009900.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Report on the Forum on Alcohol and Illicit Drugs Research in Canada</U></A><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" >,  Kanata Ontario (2003). </FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.cps.ca/english/statements/II/II02-01.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.cps.ca/english/statements/II/"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a73007700c800009900.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Canadian Pediatric Society Position Statement on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome</U></A><A HREF="http://www.cps.ca/english/statements/II/II02-01.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.cps.ca/english/statements/II/"> </A><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" >(2002).</FONT></div> <div> <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#990000" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="http://aappolicy.aappublications.org/cgi/reprint/pediatrics;106/2/358.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://aappolicy.aappublications.org/cgi"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a73007700c800009900.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Alcohol Related Neurodevelopmental Disorders.</U></A></FONT> <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#990000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT>American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Substance  Abuse and Committee on Children with Disabilities.  <I>Pediatrics</I> (2002). </div> <div> <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#990000" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="http://www.teratology.org/pubs/alcohol.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.teratology.org/pubs/alcohol.p"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a73007700c800009900.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Statement of the Public Affairs Committee of the Teratology Society on the Fetal Alcohol Syndrome</U></A></FONT><U>.</U> <I>Teratology</I> (2002).    </div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/fasd/minutes/NTFFASJune2005MeetingMinutes.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/fasd/minutes/N"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a73007700c800009900.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Records of the Meeting of the National Task Force on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effect.</U></A><A HREF="http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/fasd/minutes/NTFFASJune2005MeetingMinutes.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/fasd/minutes/N"><U> </U></A> <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" >US Public Health Service, Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, and National Centre on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (2005). </FONT></div> <div> <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#990000" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/reprint/108/1/185" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cg"><U><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a73007700c800009900.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Alcohol Use and Abuse: A Pediatric Concern</U></A></FONT>.  Committee on Substance Abuse.  <I>Pediatrics</I> (2001).  </div> <div> <A HREF="http://policybase.cma.ca/dbtw-wpd/Policypdf/PD09-07.pdf" TARGET="_top" 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