09/16/2025
Day 11 of FASD Awareness Month! We are Half way there!
A study that analyzed 2015–2018 data from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health reports that:
About 1 in 10 (9.8%) pregnant women report current alcohol use.
About 1 in 22 (4.5%) pregnant women report binge drinking.
Alcohol use is highest among women who are in the first trimester of pregnancy, with about 1 in 5 (19.6%) reporting current alcohol use and 1 in 10 (10.5%) reporting binge drinking.