New Zealand: Teenagers Left Homeless Without Support For Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

Posted on November 02, 2021 in Asia-Pacific, New Zealand

Children who are diagnosed with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) face many obstacles, making it harder for them to thrive.
While early diagnosis and support can help children with this condition to grow up as thriving adults, services are not adequate in New Zealand. This lack of support is a serious Human Rights issue.
And the practices and products of the alcohol industry are fuelling the problem.

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