Foetal alcohol syndrome: a case report from Sri Lanka
<p class="abstract">Alcohol dependence is not a major health problem among females in Sri Lanka unlike in males. Hence the adverse effects unique to alcohol consumption in females are uncommon. Foetal alcohol syndrome, a consequence of alcohol use among females, is not commonly seen...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sri Lanka College of Psychiatrists
2013-12-01
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| Series: | Sri Lanka Journal of Psychiatry |
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| Online Access: | https://sljpsyc.sljol.info/articles/6315 |
| Summary: | <p class="abstract">Alcohol dependence is not a major health problem among females in Sri Lanka unlike in males. Hence the adverse effects unique to alcohol consumption in females are uncommon. Foetal alcohol syndrome, a consequence of alcohol use among females, is not commonly seen in our country. We report a case of foetal alcohol syndrome in Sri Lanka.</p><p>DOI: <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.4038/sljpsyc.v4i2.6315">http://dx.doi.org/10.4038/sljpsyc.v4i2.6315</a></p><p class="abstract"> </p> |
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| ISSN: | 2012-6883 2579-2008 |