#1400-29, 13 minutes, 1992
Mary Atkins is a recovering alcoholic; Mary Atkins is a Mom. She drank throughout her pregnancies and fears that this has hurt her kids. Now an alcoholism counselor on the Six Nations Reserve, Mary shares her story on this video. The dangers of drinking during pregnancy are examined and Fetal Alcohol Syndrome – the pattern of birth defects associated with heavy drinking – is explained.