Invisible: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and the Justice System
VIDEO - Invisible - Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) and the Justice System is a heartfelt examination of life with FASD and the further challenges that this disorder presents within the justice system.
In this video, a handful of legal professionals and psychological experts expose the myths and realities of FASD and explain how best to work with clients who suffer from it in terms of conflict with the law, sentencing, support mechanisms, and facilitating future success. The video also features testimony from three individuals with FASD, who share their personal experiences with the disorder, their struggles within the justice system, and how they’ve sought to rebuild their lives.
Click here to view a clip from the video on the BearPaw Media Productions website.
