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Alan Price

@alanprice.bsky.social

Lecturer in Psychology at the University of Salford. Researcher of #FASD especially prevalence, treatment/support, and the impact of trauma. He/him. https://www.change.org/p/kellogg-kellogg-s-bring-back-start-cereal

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Invited to the Cross-Party Group on a Fit & Healthy Childhood (chaired by Anna Sabine MP) today, talking about research to support for families affected by FASD while @rajamukherjee10.bsky.social covered the development of clinical services @alanprice.bsky.social @uos-health-society.bsky.social

02.12.2025 20:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Our new scoping review of prenatal alcohol exposure and attachment. We found that the current literature is limited and yields inconsistent results.

#FASD

@prof-penny.bsky.social @rajamukherjee10.bsky.social @salfordfasd.bsky.social @salforduni.bsky.social

www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/12...

31.08.2025 11:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Do you want to study for a postgraduate research (PGR) degree in FASD? - FASD We can supervise MSc by Research, Professional Doctorate, and PhD programmes related to fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) See here for more information on University of Salford research degrees: ...

We can supervise postgraduate research degrees related to fetal alcohol spectrum disorder #FASD

hub.salford.ac.uk/fasd/about_u...

13.08.2025 19:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Professor Larry Burd announces his retirement - FASD This is to announce the bittersweet news that our friend and colleague Professor Larry Burd has retired. A retirement reception was held on Friday 20th June at the University of North Dakota. Larry is...

Wishing leading expert in #FASD Professor Larry Burd a very happy retirement ๐ŸŽ‰ ๐ŸŽฃ ๐Ÿฅณ

@salfordfasd.bsky.social
@nationalfasd.bsky.social
@rajamukherjee10.bsky.social
@prof-penny.bsky.social

hub.salford.ac.uk/fasd/news/pr...

18.07.2025 17:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Petition: Fund improved care and support for individuals with FASD. Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a disability affecting both children and adults, but there is a lack of awareness among healthcare professionals and the public. Consequently, individuals wi...

petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...

02.07.2025 18:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Impact of a Neurocollaborative Theraplayยฎ Informed Intervention on the Presentations of Developmental Trauma and Attachment Difficulties in Adopted Children with Prenatal Alcohol Exposure: An Exte... The UK incident rate of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) in looked after populations is estimated to be 27%. The vast majority of these children enter care due to experiences synonymous with th...

Our latest paper: TRIAL FINDINGS FROM A INTERVENTION DESIGN FOR FASD CAREGIVERS: link.springer.com/article/10.1...

14.06.2025 09:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 7    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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100 UK FASD practitioners, experts, advocates seek action After a moment of silence honouring Sam Gardiner, RATW star, the UK's leading FASD practitioners, experts & advocates call for urgent action.

nationalfasd.org.uk/100_call_for...

12.06.2025 14:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Prof Mukherjee highlights healthy aging for those with FASD. We know very little about how people with FASD age.

10.06.2025 14:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Final panel at #fasduk2025

10.06.2025 15:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Professor Raja Mukherjee summing it all up at #fasduk2025

10.06.2025 14:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Kathy Perryman talking about the qualitative results of SPECIFiC #Fasduk2025

10.06.2025 12:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Media Zanganeh from the University of Kent presenting on Aminopeptidases as biomarkers on prenatal alcohol exposure.
#FASDUK2025

10.06.2025 11:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Didac Gomez presenting research findings of the expectations and concerns of adoptive parents in Spain that highlights early diagnosis for better emotional wellbeing. Some really important recommendations for the adoption process. #FASDUK2025

10.06.2025 11:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Next up, @alanprice.bsky.social discusses the results of a feasibility trial and the work being done to improve FASD outcomes in Salford (SPECIFiC) #FASDUK2025

10.06.2025 10:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Anna and Rebecca speaking about their work on acceptance and commitment therapy for caregivers of children with #FASD @neurowise.bsky.social #FASDUK2025

10.06.2025 11:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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We're all set up and ready for the start of #FASDUK2025

10.06.2025 08:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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And now Anita Gibb from NZ presents her research with parents caring for children with FASD. "Survival parenting, weird humour, tenacity, faith, hope spiritual and cultural practices.." #FASDUK2025

10.06.2025 09:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Next up is Dr Cheryl McQuire presenting on approaches to research with people with FASD. #FASDUK2025 #nothingaboutuswithoutus

10.06.2025 09:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Neurodevelopmental outcomes in individuals with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) with and without exposure to neglect: Clinical cohort data from a national FASD diagnostic clinic Disentangling the relative developmental impact of prenatal alcohol exposure from postnatal neglect is clinically valuable for informing future servicโ€ฆ

We know early trauma is important. It can be difficult to unpick what might be early trauma and what might be prenatal alcohol exposure. #FASD #FASDUK2025 This paper from Alan Price reports on the differences: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

27.05.2025 07:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

It's an honour. All my life I've wanted to be a member of the Salford Psych Research Seminar Series Speaker mug owners club.

15.05.2025 16:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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This months @salforduni.bsky.social Psychology Research Seminar Series speaker is ... Me!
I will present the results of a feasibility trial of our parenting programme for caregivers of children with FASD. Weds 14th May 3-4pm in Allerton L607 and live on Teams via this link: msteams.link/HKXG

10.05.2025 10:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Flyer with a picture of Agent Mulder's "I want to believe" poster from The X-Files.

Flyer with a picture of Agent Mulder's "I want to believe" poster from The X-Files.

SPRSS April: Prof Neil Dagnall and Dr Kenneth Drinkwater of Manchester Met presenting their research on paranormal beliefs.ย 
3-4pm, Weds 30th April at the University of Salford, Allerton L607 and livestreamed on Teams via this link:
msteams.link/5PV2

17.04.2025 11:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Got 10 minutes? We want to hear from YOU!
Weโ€™re gathering opinions on a new potential test for prenatal alcohol exposure. Whether youโ€™re a parent, a health advocate or just care about future health research, your input is invaluable.
Follow QR code below:
#Health #Research #MakeADifference #POV

14.04.2025 09:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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What do you think of our new team photo? We are proud to be the largest FASD research team in the UK here at @uos-health-society.bsky.social #FASD #alcohol + if you would like to hear more about FASD and current research in the field you can join us on June 10th.. shop.salford.ac.uk/conferences-...

10.04.2025 14:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 11    ๐Ÿ” 7    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Some places still available for our #FASD conference 10th June at @salforduni.bsky.social to register, click here: shop.salford.ac.uk/conferences-...

14.03.2025 07:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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<em>Acta Paediatrica</em> | Paediatrics Journal | Wiley Online Library Aim To develop and trial a method for estimating the prevalence of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) in Sweden. Methods A school-based study with a full physical examination, including a dys...

New pilot study of #FASD prevalence in Sweden finds estimated prevalence rate of 3.3% to 8.4%. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
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@nationalfasd.bsky.social

11.03.2025 08:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Teaching & Learning Fellow in Psychology at University of Salford Searching for an academic job? Explore this Teaching & Learning Fellow in Psychology opening on jobs.ac.uk! Click to view more details and browse other academic jobs.

My department is looking to recruit a Teaching and Learning Fellow in Psychology - www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLZ788/t...

25.02.2025 18:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders: where we have come from, trends, and future directions - Minerva Pediatrics 2025 February;77(1):68-86 Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders: where we have come from, trends, and future directions

Our latest paper, which provides a broad overview of #FASD past and current research and future directions, is out now in full - www.minervamedica.it/en/journals/...

@salfordfasd.bsky.social

20.02.2025 16:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
How does our social identity impact the decisions we make
about the environment and sustainability?
In this free event, visiting PhD student Valentina Baeli, all
the way from the University of Catania in Sicily, will present
her research on behavioural intention models, social
identity theory, and decision-making in relation to
environmental behaviours.
Part of the University of Salford Psychology Research
Seminar Series โ€“ a monthly event where expert guest
speakers deliver talks to staff, students and the local
community about their area of psychological research.

How does our social identity impact the decisions we make about the environment and sustainability? In this free event, visiting PhD student Valentina Baeli, all the way from the University of Catania in Sicily, will present her research on behavioural intention models, social identity theory, and decision-making in relation to environmental behaviours. Part of the University of Salford Psychology Research Seminar Series โ€“ a monthly event where expert guest speakers deliver talks to staff, students and the local community about their area of psychological research.

All welcome at next month's @salforduni.bsky.social Psychology Research Seminar. 3pm on Weds 12th March in room L607 of the Allerton Building, or join live on Teams at:
msteams.link/ERPY

20.02.2025 10:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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A donation of ยฃ50,000 is to fund vital research aimed at helping children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) to learn in mainstream schools

Read more ๐Ÿ‘‰ www.salford.ac.uk/news/ps50000...

24.01.2025 15:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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