On Sep 26 17:32 96, Bob Moylan of 1:275/429.5 wrote to Jane Kelley:
JK>> Met up with a couple of docs lately (past 2 months) with one patient
JK>> of mine who is considered to be ADD, genetic alcoholic, possibly
JK>> bipolar.
JK>> He also has some other problems thought to be a result of his mother's
JK>> use of alcohol before, during, and after her pregnancies.
BM>  That sounds like FAS to me.
FAS and FAE (Fetal Alcoholic Effect) do have some symptoms which are similar 
to ADD: we suspected my son had FAE and were rather surprised when the 
diagnosis came back as ADD.  Of course, when we realized that there are 
treatments for ADD but not FAE we were thankful.
Jerry Schwartz
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