go.
of nawaz: ruth richardson, of
the minnesota organi
the minnesota organization on
fetal alcohol syndrome, says
because symptoms can overlap
with other disorders, doctors
often miss an f.a.s.d.
diagnosis.
>> those kids who really have
what we see as an invisible
disability where they don't have
any of the sort of physical
manifestations of the disability
but they've got this brain
injury, those kids are at such
high risk of falling through the
cracks because they look
alpical, people expect typical
behavior from them but they've
behavior from them but they've
got a brain injury and because
of that those kids are
oftentimes set up for failure
within our communities.
>> nawaz: tasha is now 16 years
old.
do you remember when your
parents first told you about
f.a.s.d?
>> i think i was like nine and i
was like i don't really care.
so like i was young i was like
ok i thought it was likea.
h.d.
but it didn't really affect me
eden i was younger it kind of
affee more when i was like
in high...