Jane is a drug addict, and she continued taking drugs even when she was pregnant with her daughter Sasha. Sasha, now a 2-year-old, looks smaller than other children of her age. She has trouble memorizing faces and things and has difficulties with perception and attention. The problems suffered by Sasha are most likely to be the effects of

A. fetal alcohol syndrome.
B. neonate abstinence syndrome.
C. Prader-Willi syndrome.
D. Down syndrome.


Answer: A

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