Publications by authors named "Chris Verity"

Objective: To determine the incidence of fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) in the UK in children aged 0-16 years.

Design: Active surveillance was undertaken through the British Paediatric Surveillance Unit between October 2018 and October 2019 inclusive. Data were collected from reporting clinicians using standardised questionnaires.

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Attentional neglect of left space is one of the most striking acquired neurological disorders of adulthood. Recent evidence indicates a link between left spatial neglect and general right-hemisphere impairments in sustained attention and alertness. Poor sustained attention and alertness is also a central feature of other disorders, particularly childhood attention-deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

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