Publications

 

2009

O’Leary C, Heuzenroeder L, Elliott E, Bower C. Policy regarding alcohol in pregnancy. Chapter 12. In: Burns L, Black E, Elliott EJ (Eds). Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder in Australia: An Update. Intergovernmental Committee on Drugs Working Party on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders. ©Australian Government 2009, (In press).

 

Elliott EJ, Peadon E, Mutch R. Services and interventions for children exposed to alcohol in pregnancy. Chapter 10. In: Burns L, Black E, Elliott EJ (Eds). Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder in Australia: An Update. Intergovernmental Committee on Drugs Working Party on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders. ©Australian Government 2009, (In press).

 

Bower C, Elliott EJ. Health Professionals knowledge and practice regarding alcohol in pregnancy and FASD. Chapter 8. In: Burns L, Black E, Elliott EJ (Eds). Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder in Australia: An Update. Intergovernmental Committee on Drugs Working Party on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders. ©Australian Government 2009, (In press).

 

Bower C, Hayes L, Bankier A. Prevention of FASD. Chapter 7. In: Burns L, Black E, Elliott EJ (Eds). Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder in Australia: An Update. Intergovernmental Committee on Drugs Working Party on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders. ©Australian Government 2009, (In press).

 

Burns L. Bower C, O’Leary C, Elliott EJ. Chapter 6. Epidemiology of FASD.  In: Burns L, Black E, Elliott EJ (Eds). Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder in Australia: An Update. Intergovernmental Committee on Drugs Working Party on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders. ©Australian Government 2009, (In press).

 

O’Leary C, Peadon E, Elliott EJ. The effects of alcohol exposure in utero. Chapter 5. In: Burns L, Black E, Elliott EJ (Eds). Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder in Australia: An Update. Intergovernmental Committee on Drugs Working Party on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders. ©Australian Government 2009, (In press).

 

Burns L, O’Leary C, Peadon E, Black E, D’Antoine H. Prevanence and correlates of alcohol use in pregnancy. Chapter 3. In: Burns L, Black E, Elliott EJ (Eds). Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder in Australia: An Update. Intergovernmental Committee on Drugs Working Party on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders. ©Australian Government 2009, (In press).

 

Mutch R, Peadon E, Elliot E, Bower C. Need to establish a National Diagnostic Capacity for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders. J Paediatr Child Health, 2009;45:79-81.

 

O’Leary C, Zubrick SR, Taylor CL, Dixon G and Bower C.  Prenatal alcohol exposure and language delay in two-year old children: The importance of dose and timing on risk.  Paediatrics 2009:123(2):547-554.

 

O’Leary CM, Nassar N, Kurinczuk JJ and Bower C.  The effect of maternal alcohol consumption on fetal growth and preterm birth.  BJOG 2009; 116(3):390-400.

 

Peadon E, Bower C, Elliott E and Alcohol and Pregnancy study investigators: Women’s Knowledge, Attitudes and Practice. Teenage smoking in pregnancy and birthweight: a population study 2001-2004. (Letter to editor). M J Aust 2008, 189 (4): 237-238.

 

Peadon E, Fremantle E, Bower C, Elliott E. International survey of diagnostic services for children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders. BioMed Central Paediatrics 2008, 8:12.

 

Elliott EJ, Payne J, Morris A, Haan E, Bower C. Fetal alcohol syndrome: a prospective national surveillance study. Arch Dis Child. 2008; 93:732-7. [Subject of Editorial. Perspectives. Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder: counting the invisible – mission impossible? Chudley AE, Arch of Dis Child. 2008, 93(9):721-722].

 

Elliott EJ, Payne J, Morris A, Haan E, Bower C. Fetal alcohol syndrome: a prospective national surveillance study. Arch Dis Child. 2008; 93:732-7.[Epub ahead of print 17 Aug 2007.]

 

Elliott EJ, Bower C. Alcohol and pregnancy: The pivotal role of the obstetrician. Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol. 2008; 48(3):236–239.
 

2007 

Zurynski Y, Peadon E, Bower C, Elliott EJ. Impacts of national surveillance for uncommon conditions during childhood. J Paediatr Child Health. 2007; 43:724-731. 

 

Peadon E, O’Leary C, Bower C, Elliott E. Impacts of alcohol use in pregnancy. The role of the General Practitioner. Aust Fam Physician. 2007; 36(11):935-939.

 

O’Leary CM, Heuzenroeder LM, Elliott EJ, Bower CI. A review of policies on alcohol use during pregnancy in Australia and other English-speaking countries, 2006. In reply. M J Aust. 2007;187:316. (Letter).

 

O’Leary CM, Heuzenroeder L, Elliott EJ and Bower C.  A review of policies on alcohol use in pregnancy in Australia and other English-speaking countries, 2006.  Med J Aust. 2007; 186(9): 466-471.

 

Elliott E, Bartu A, Bower C, D’Antoine H, Fremantle E, France K et al. Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders in Australia. In: The 2nd International Conference on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. Research, Policy and Practice Around the World (Eds UBC Interprofessional Continuing Education) 2007, 52-63. ISBN 978-0-88865-272-0.

 

Colvin L, Payne J, Parsons D, Kurinczuk JJ, Bower C. Alcohol consumption during pregnancy in non-indigenous West Australian women. Alcohol: Clin Exp Res. 2007; 31:276-284.

Bower C. Foreword. In: Alcohol and Pregnancy. A mother’s responsible disturbance. Elizabeth Russell, Zeus publications, Australia, 2005. ISBN: 1-9210-0577-7.

 

Payne J, Elliott E, D'Antoine H, O'Leary C, Mahony A, Haan E, et al. Health professional's knowledge, practice and opinions about Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and alcohol consumption in pregnancy. Aust N Z J Public Health. 2005; 29(6):558-564.

 

O’Leary CM.  Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: diagnosis, epidemiology, and developmental outcomes.  J Paediatr Child Health 2004; 40(1-2):2-7.
2005

 

Elliott EJ, Bower C. FAS in Australia: fact or fiction? J Paediatr Child Health 2004; 40:8-10.

 

2002
O’Leary CM. Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: A Literature Review. National Expert Advisory Committee on Alcohol. Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing. 2002.

 

2000
Bower C, Silva D, Henderson TR, Ryan A, Rudy E. Ascertainment of birth defects: the effect on completeness of adding a new source of data. J Paediatr Child Health 2000; 36:574-576.