what happens when a pregnant woman drinks

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Alcohol & Pregnancy
SMALL BODY SIZE
DEFORMED RIBS
DROOPING EYELIDS
SLOW DEVELOPMENT
POOR SIGHT
MISCARRIAGE
POOR COORDINATION
MENTAL RETARDATION
HEART DEFECTS
BEHAVIOUR PROBLEMS
HYPERACTIVITY
GENITAL DEFORMITIES
HARD TO CONTROL BEHAVIOUR
HYPERACTIVITY
FIND IT HARD TO REASON AND
THINK THINGS THROUGH
SLOW TO LEARN
ISSUES WITH SOCIAL SKILLS
CAN’T UNDERSTAND
CONSEQUENCES OF ACTIONS OR
LEARN FROM EXPERIENCES
DRUG PROBLEMS
TROUBLE WITH CRIME
DISRUPTIVE IN THE CLASSROOM
DROP OUT OF SCHOOL
HOMELESSNESS
ALCOHOL PROBLEMS
UNEMPLOYMENT
• YOU SHOULD AVOID ALL ALCOHOL
• IF YOU MUST DRINK, IT SHOULD BE NO
MORE THAN 2 UNITS ONCE OR TWICE
A WEEK
• YOU MUST NOT DRINK IN THE FIRST
THREE MONTHS OF PREGNANCY