Competencies

FASD Competency-Based Curriculum Development Guide for Medical and Allied Health Education and Practice

This curriculum development guide is designed to improve prevention, identification, and management of FASDs and can be used to develop educational programs and materials in a range of formats based on the needs of learners. Based on seven core competencies, it is intended for use with medical and allied health students and practitioners.

            1. FAS Foundation
            2. Screening, Brief Intervention
            3. Models of Addiction 
            4. Biological Effects 
            5. Screening, Diagnosis, Assessment
            6. Treatment across the Lifespan
            7. Ethical, Legal and Policy Issues

Meharry Medical College
FASD Southeast Regional Training Center
Dept. of Family & Community Medicine
1005 D.B. Todd Jr. Blvd.
Nashville, TN 37208-3599

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