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Advocacy Slide Show
Did you know:
That within the population of people living with an FASD...
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80% of adults with typical IQ have difficulty with living independently
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90% plus have a mental illness
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35% have a substance use disorder, starting at 12 years of age
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61% will experience school disruption
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60% will have trouble with the law
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33% of the homeless population have an FASD
"Early diagnosis is one of the strongest predictors of a better outcome in adulthood"
Institute of Medicine
FASD NETWORK of Northern California
Determined for Change
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