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November 23, 2006

Medical Information Card (to give to police) [Article]

Description:
This page features a printable Medical Information Card which an individual with FAS can give to the police, which explains that they have FASD and how this affects the legal process including their (lack of) understanding of legal issues such as waiving one's rights.  Included is an introduction, a "how to use" page, PDF's of the actual cards, and guidelines for police interaction.

Medical Information Card info page at the U. of Washington F.A.D.U. website.

Posted at 10:18 PM in Justice / Law, Support for Adults with FASD, Youth |

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