Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Treatment - What It Is - Risk Factors -
Living With - User Questions - Alternative Treatment - Care
Guide - Questions for Your Doctor - When to Contact a Doctor -
Find a Doctor - Resource Guide How to Treat Fetal Alcohol
Syndrome There is no specific medical treatment for this
condition. Early intervention is helpful, as well as a
supportive, nurturing home. Professional support helps a family
cope with caring for a child with birth defects. Services
include respite care and parent training. You can learn ways to
handle behavior problems and stress management techniques.
Programs designed to meet your child's needs improve learning.
For example, messages may need to be repeated. Tasks may need to
be broken down into smaller steps. - Provide consistent
direction and structure. - Keep to routines. - Establish simple
rules, limits, and consequences. - Praise desired behaviors. -
Do not threaten. Violence or abuse increases the risk the child
will learn to react in a similar fashion. Your c