Identification, Diagnosis, and Referral -A +A Identification, Diagnosis, and Referral This section includes clinical resources and is intended to guide providers through the processes toward suspecting an FASD, or making a diagnosis, then referring patients for further evaluation and/or management. Screening for Prenatal Alcohol Exposure How to communicate with families about prenatal exposure to alcohol and the developmental surveillance that may be needed to improve the health outcomes for the child. Diagnostics at a GlanceView the common features of children with an FASD.Common Diagnostic ApproachesThere are a number of commonly used approaches to diagnose an FASD. This resource highlights the most common.Diagnostic ToolsView resources to guide in the FASD diagnosis.When-to-ReferView a comprehensive list of appropriate referrals to assist in FASD treatment.Algorithm for EvaluationThis algorithm provides step-by-step guidance for medical home providers to identify and manage children with an FASD. print email share Tell Us What You Think Tell Us What You ThinkWe want to know your thoughts about this new resource. Please share your comments Related Policy WebinarsLearn more about upcoming webinars.The Medical HomeThe American Academy of Pediatrics proposed a definition of the medical home in a 1992 policy statement. Efforts to establish ...Alcohol Use by Youth and AdolescentsAlcohol use continues to be a major problem from preadolescence through young adulthood in the United States. Results of recent ...Tobacco, Alcohol and Other DrugsSubstance abuse remains a major public health concern, and pediatricians are uniquely positioned to assist their patients and ...Fetal Alcohol SyndromePrenatal exposure to alcohol is one of the leading preventable causes of birth defects, mental retardation and neurodevelopmental ...