FASD occurs in about 10 per 1,000 live births, or 40,000 babies per year, or 5 times as many cases as FAS. FAS is the most recognized condition in the spectrum, and is estimated to occur in 0.5 to 2 per 1,000 live births. It now outranks Down syndrome and autism in prevalence. For more information on FASD, contact: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Center for Excellence Information Resourced Center http://fascenter.samhsa.gov Families looking for information and/or support should contact: The Family Empowerment Network (FEN), 800-462-5354, www.fammed.wisc.edu/fen.