Chunk #10 — 2. METHODS — 2.3 Measures

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Maternal alcohol consumption producing fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD): quantity, frequency, and timing of drinking.

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Blood alcohol concentrations (BAC) were estimated via the BACCuS for a single drinking episode based on the individual’s sex, weight, number of drinks consumed, and duration of consumption (Markham et al., 1993). Because of individual differences in alcohol metabolism, these calculations are estimations.