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Primary Characteristics of FASD—Difficulty with Abstract Concepts

Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed.

Proverbs 15:22

Welcome to The Adoption & Foster Care Journey—a podcast to encourage, educate and equip you to care for children in crisis through adoption, foster care and kinship care.


On this episode, host Sandra Flach breaks down the Primary Characteristics of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) and focuses on difficulties with abstract concepts—like time and money.

“Abstract reasoning deficits like problems with time management, math, or money matters can actually be a symptom of an FASD”