170 - All About FASD - Energy Drinks and FASD with Dr. Jerrod Brown

FASD Hope is a podcast about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over twenty years of living experience.

Episode 170  welcomes back Dr. Jerrod Brown with our "series within the series" - All About FASD. This month's topic is "Energy Drinks and FASD".

Jerrod Brown, Ph.D., M.A., M.S., M.S., M.S. is a professor, trainer, researcher, and consultant with multiple years of experience in teaching collegiate courses. Jerrod is also the founder and CEO of the American Institute for the Advancement of Forensic Studies (AIAFS and the Editor-In-Chief of Forensic Scholars Today (FST).

This episode is a deep dive into energy drinks and FASD. Some of the topics covered in this episode include: the importance of understanding what effects that energy drinks have in all spheres of health, how energy drink consumption is detrimental to physical / emotional / cognitive functioning, how energy drinks can exponentially affect dysregulation (physical and emotional) with brain-based / whole body diagnoses (particularly FASD) and potential resources and strategies to implement protective factors towards a healthier eating lifestyle.

* NOTE - This episode is for informational purposes and resource sharing purposes only. It is NOT intended to take the place of a medical professional who is knowledgeable in nutrition and FASD.*

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