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ArticleJournal of population therapeutics and clinical pharmacology = Journal de la therapeutique des populations et de la pharmacologie clinique2017

Emotional Understanding in School-Aged Children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: A Promising Target for Intervention.

Christie L M Petrenko, Mary E Pandolfino, Julie Quamma, Heather Carmichael Olson

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Article in Journal of population therapeutics and clinical pharmacology = Journal de la therapeutique des populations et de la pharmacologie clinique, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing papers in PubMed
2.4field-weighted citation impact, top 11% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

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6 citing papers in PubMed, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
  2. Impact of Developmental Alcohol Exposure on Sleep Physiology.Advances in experimental medicine and biology · 2025
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  3. Parental interaction style, child engagement, and emerging executive function in fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD).Child neuropsychology : a journal on normal and abnormal development in childhood and adolescence · 2022
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  6. Sleep in Infants and Children with Prenatal Alcohol Exposure.Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research · 2018
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Christie L M PetrenkoMt. Hope Family Center, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA.
Mary E PandolfinoMt. Hope Family Center, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA.
Julie QuammaUniversity of Washington, Department of Psychology, Seattle, WA, USA.
Heather Carmichael OlsonUniversity of Washington, School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and Seattle Children's Research Institute, Center for Child Health, Behavior, and Development, Seattle, WA, USA.
University of Rochester · USUniversity of Washington · US

Funding

Intervention for Individuals with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome:Transisition ScienceU01DD000038 · DD · SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL · PI OLSON, HEATHER CARMICHAEL · 2005 to 2008
$901k
Development and Evaluation of a Preventive Intervention for Children with FASDK01AA020486 · NIAAA · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI PETRENKO, CHRISTIE LYNN MCGEE · 2011 to 2015
$598k
Fas neurodev disoreders with children &OR adolescentsU84DD020163 · DD · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI ASTLEY, SUSAN J · 2003 to 2003
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NCBDD CDC HHS U01 DD000038NCBDD CDC HHS U84 DD020163NIAAA NIH HHS K01 AA020486
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundChildren with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) are at high risk for secondary conditions, including mental health difficulties. Data on both children with typical development and other clinical conditions suggest that limited emotional understanding (EU) raises risk for psychopathology, but little is known about EU in FASD.

objectivesTo determine if EU is a reasonable treatment target for children with FASD.

methods56 children (6-13 years) with FASD completed the Kusche Affective Interview-Revised, a verbal interview measure of EU.

resultsChildren showed striking delays in EU (2-5 years delay) relative to published normative data, despite mean IQ (IQ=94.56) within normal limits. Individual variability was considerable even after accounting for age and verbal IQ.

conclusionsDespite variability in individual differences, treatments targeting EU may benefit children with FASD as components within a comprehensive, tailored intervention focused on child self-regulation and caregiver behavior management.

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ComprehensionAdolescentChildChild DevelopmentEmotionsFemaleFetal Alcohol Spectrum DisordersHumansInterview, PsychologicalMaleSchoolsemotional understandingfetal alcohol spectrum disordersfetal alcohol syndromeinterventionneurodevelopmental disordersprenatal alcohol exposure

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PMID28594481
PMCPMC5627645
OpenAlexW2736303211

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