Author: Janet Russell

Janet Russell lives in Arlington, Virginia, USA with her husband and their four sons.  Her eldest son, now 21, was adopted at age 2 and was diagnosed with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome a few years ago.  The three younger sons are biological sons and have not been exposed to alcohol in utero.  Janet and her family have struggled with how to best to help their oldest son and are interested in spreading the word that the ADULT victims of FAS are in dire need of help, understanding and care.The best prevention message out there is one that honestly portrays the day to day challenges of adults living with Fetal Alcohol Brain Injury.