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Alcohol-Related Neurodevelopmental Disorder

By Terri Mauro, About.com

Definition: Alcohol-Related Neurodevelopmental Disorder (ARND) refers to the range of neurological impairments that can affect a child who has been exposed to alcohol in the womb. See Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder for more information.
Also Known As: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Fetal Alcohol Effects, Alcohol Related Neurodevelopmental Delays, Partial Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, prenatal alcohol exposure
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