Podcasts by FASD Elephant™ Podcast

Relaunching the FASD Elephant Podcast&Blog 2014 from 2014-01-08T13:55

This is a quick podcast announcement that the FASD Elephant™ is relaunching as a podcast AND blog. The podcasts will be more from my perspective as a psychologist...

FASD Elephant™ #015: #FASD&Suicidality from 2011-09-04T05:00

FASD and Suicidality

This podcast episode is an excerpt of my part speaking on a panel titled FASD and Suicidality at the 2011 IHS Action Summit for Suicide Prevention held in Scottsdal...

FASD Elephant™ #014: Interview with Morgan Fawcett – A Flute Like Medicine: Part 2 from 2011-06-09T04:01

Welcome to the FASD Elephant™ Podcast. Today we’re going to continue with the last half of my interview with Morgan Fawcett on May 25th, 2011. More details are in the previous podcast, number 13...

FASD Elephant (TM) #013: Interview with Morgan Fawcett – A Flute Like Medicine: Part 1 from 2011-06-01T03:32

Welcome to the FASD Elephant™ Podcast. After a hiatus for way too long, the podcast i...

FASD Elephant (TM) #012a: Getting Back to Ready Hand-out from 2008-10-12T22:00

This is a supplementary hand-out that outlines all the information provided in Podcast #012 (FASD School Intervention: Getting Back to Ready). You may download this from the website, rss feed, o...

FASD Elephant (TM) #012: FASD School Intervention: Getting Back to Ready from 2008-10-08T22:00

Students with FASD sometimes have “melt-downs” in school. These melt-downs can baffle and anger teachers, staff, and parents, but they are simply the student’s way of showing that they can...

FASD Elephant (TM) Re-Run: KTOO Interview with Morgan Fawcett, Flute Player from 2008-07-31T13:00

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FASD Elephant (TM) #011: The Secondary Disabilities of FASD from 2007-10-18T02:00

People with FASD (including FAS) have both primary and secondary disabilities. Secondary disabilities are those disabilities that arise because of a mismatch between the brain damage and factors...

FASD Elephant (TM) #010: The Primary Disabilities of FASD from 2007-10-04T01:10

People with FASD (including FAS) have both primary and secondary disabilities. Primary disabilities are those with which the person is born, such as seizures, sensory integration problems, etc. ...

FASD Elephant (TM) Special Article #002: Evaluation Preparation Checklist from 2007-09-27T02:00

Sorry folks, but I have laryngitis this week. Tune in next Wednesday for the next installment of the FASD Elephant Podcast.

In the meantime, I found an interesting website from Germany th...

FASD Elephant (TM) #009: Preparing for an FASD Evaluation from 2007-09-20T02:31

Thinking about obtaining an FASD Evaluation? Today's podcast talks about how to prepare for one. These evaluations often have long waiting lists and take just as long to complete. Here is a guide o...

FASD Elephant (TM) #008: The FASD Wheel (TM) - The Ten Brain Domains of FAS and FASD from 2007-09-13T03:00

Today's podcast reviews the Ten Brain Domains of FAS and FASD in a little more depth; it is still an overview but gives more flesh to the domains in the context of completing an FASD Wheel.

FASD Elephant (TM) #007: The FASD Wheel (TM) - Brain Functioning from 2007-09-08T22:22

Today's podcast reviews brain functioning and how it can be affected by FASD.

This is the second of a multi-part series edited from a workshop on the FASD Wheel (TM) presented at the 2007...

FASD Elephant (TM) #006: The FASD Wheel (TM) - Misattributions and Metaphors from 2007-09-06T03:00

Today's podcast reviews useful metaphors and non-useful misattributions regarding FASD. This is the first of a multi-part series edited from a workshop on the FASD Wheel (TM) presented at the 20...

FASD Elephant (TM) Special Article #001: The Ten Brain Domains from 2007-08-30T03:26

This week, I am sending the original article on the Ten Brain Domains from the Journal of FAS International for your review. The regular audio podcast will return next week.

Feed...

FASD Elephant (TM) #005: The Ten Brain Domains from 2007-08-23T03:15

The Fetal Alcohol Diagnostic Program (FADP), in Duluth, MN, spearheaded by the Executive Director, Jeanette Lang, and her crack team, has developed the Ten Brain Domains, which provides clear defin...

FASD Elephant (TM) #004: Other FASD Diagnoses from 2007-08-15T16:00

Each key feature of FASD can vary widely across individuals exposed to prenatal alcohol. While consensus exists for the diagnosis of FAS across diagnostic systems (see last podcast), minor variatio...

FASD Elephant (TM) #003: The Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Diagnosis from 2007-08-08T16:00

Any Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is diagnosed by assessing the four key features that were first identified in Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) in 1973.

FAS requires a positive and ...

FASD Elephant (TM) #002: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) History and Diagnostic Introduction from 2007-08-02T03:30

History

The earliest known observation of possible links between maternal alcohol use and fetal damage may have been made in 1899 by Dr. William Sullivan, a Liverpool prison phy...

FASD Elephant (TM) #001: Definitions and Terminology from 2007-07-26T03:30

Today's episode covers the definiton of FASD and attempts to clear up the confusing terminology that has been used in the past.

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) des...

FASD Elephant (TM) Bonus Track 02: KDWA Interview - Part 2 from 2007-07-19T01:51

This is a beginner's bonus track - the second half of an interview conducted on-air by KDWA on December 5, 2007, with myself and Alice Garceau, an adoptive mother of an FASD child. It was a good...

FASD Elephant (TM) Bonus Track 01: KDWA Interview (12-05-2007) from 2007-07-14T20:01

This is an introductory bonus track - the first half of an interview conducted on-air by KDWA on December 5, 2007, with myself and Alice Garceau, an adoptive mother of an FASD child, and myself....

FASD Elephant (TM) #000: Introduction to the Podcast from 2007-07-04T22:15

This is the introductory podcast about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (frequently called by its acronym, FASD) and introduces the metaphor of the FASD Elephant^(TM), a new way to thi...