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Fetal Alcohol syndrome is a serious health problem that tragically affects it’s victims and
their families, but that is completely preventable. When a person causes a child to suffer from
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, it is nothing short of long term child abuse. ... Twenty of those babies will have Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
Twenty may not seem like a big number, but when compared to the numbers of babies with
AIDS, the HIV virus, down syndrome, and Muscular Dystrophy. Fetal Alcohol Syndrome is a
direct result of a woman’s complete disregard for the fetus. Victims of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
often experience mental health problems, disrupted school experience, inappropriate sexual
behavior, trouble with the law, alcohol and drug problems, difficulty caring for themselves and
their children, and homelessness. ... As a matter of fact ,
physicians rarley ask a pregnant women about her alcohol use, and Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
remains the most common cause of diagnosable mental retardation in the United States. ... There are some women who have actually become frantic upon
realizing they had inadvertently eaten a salad that had wine vinegar dressing, afraid that their
children would be born suffering from Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
Approximate Word count = 799 Approximate Pages = 3.2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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