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Preconception Care for Reducing Alcohol Exposure in Pregnancy

TitlePreconception Care for Reducing Alcohol Exposure in Pregnancy
Publication TypeMagazine Article
Year of Publication2008
AuthorsO'Connor, MJ
MagazineThe Female Patient
Volume33
Date Published10/2008
KeywordsFetal Alcohol Syndrome
Abstract

Although the consequences of alcohol use during pregnancy are well known, few health care professionals recognize that preconception identification and coun- seling can be very effective in helping at-risk women reduce or stop drinking.