This course helps participants understand the short and long-term impact on children exposed to substances prenatally including FASD. Also covered are issues that may be present if parents use(d) substances and medical issues that can arise due to substance exposure including a higher risk of later addiction. The genetic component of addiction and addiction as a chronic disease is described. This course also shares parenting strategies for children exposed to substances prenatally.
Resource Readiness topic covered: Substance Abuse
This class will be in person at Beech Acres Parenting Center’s offices at 615 Elsinore Place, Cincinnati, OH 45202, 5th floor, in the Love of Learning-A training room.
Please note: Childcare is not provided for this class