Growth, development, and behavior in early childhood following prenatal cocaine exposure: a systematic review
DA Frank, M Augustyn, WG Knight, T Pell, B Zuckerman - Jama, 2001 - jamanetwork.com
ContextDespite recent studies that failed to show catastrophic effects of prenatal cocaine
exposure, popular attitudes and public policies still reflect the belief that cocaine is a …
exposure, popular attitudes and public policies still reflect the belief that cocaine is a …
Adoption and the effect on children's development
DE Johnson - Early human development, 2002 - Elsevier
Adoption, whether formal or informal, has always been a superior method of assuring
survival for children whose parents are unwilling or unable to care for them. However …
survival for children whose parents are unwilling or unable to care for them. However …
[BOOK][B] Karch's pathology of drug abuse
E Cassel, DA Bernstein - 2008 - taylorfrancis.com
Written for practitioners in the field, this critically acclaimed bestseller provides authoritative
information focused on the investigation of drug-related deaths and practical approaches to …
information focused on the investigation of drug-related deaths and practical approaches to …
Fetal effects of cocaine: an updated meta-analysis
A Addis, ME Moretti, FA Syed, TR Einarson… - Reproductive …, 2001 - Elsevier
Background: A very large number of women in the reproductive age group consume
cocaine, leading to grave concerns regarding the long term health of millions of children …
cocaine, leading to grave concerns regarding the long term health of millions of children …
Cocaine exposure and children: the meaning of subtle effects
BM Lester, LL LaGasse, R Seifer - Science, 1998 - science.org
Early reports led to the fear that exposure to cocaine during prenatal life caused brain
damage and intellectual and social impairment (1). But more recent evidence has presented …
damage and intellectual and social impairment (1). But more recent evidence has presented …
A behavioral teratogenic model of the impact of prenatal cocaine exposure on arousal regulatory systems
LC Mayes - Neurotoxicology and teratology, 2002 - Elsevier
Studies of both preclinical and human models of prenatal cocaine exposure suggest that
one mechanism for the impact of cocaine on developing neural systems may be through …
one mechanism for the impact of cocaine on developing neural systems may be through …
Cocaethylene toxicity
P Andrews - Journal of addictive diseases, 1997 - Taylor & Francis
Concurrent use of cocaine and alcohol produces another psychoactive substance known as
cocaethylene which has pharmacological properties similar to that of cocaine but which has …
cocaethylene which has pharmacological properties similar to that of cocaine but which has …
[BOOK][B] Psychological issues in adoption: Research and practice.
DM Brodzinsky, JE Palacios - 2005 - psycnet.apa.org
This edited book consists of 12 chapters on adoption research. Chapter 1 provides an
overview of contemporary adoption practice in the United States, highlighting the changes …
overview of contemporary adoption practice in the United States, highlighting the changes …
Regulation of arousal and attention in preschool children exposed to cocaine prenatally
Four lines of evidence suggest a plausible link between prenatal cocaine exposure (CE)
and specific effects on the mechanisms subserving arousal and attention regulation in …
and specific effects on the mechanisms subserving arousal and attention regulation in …
Children's intellectual and emotional-behavioral adjustment at 4 years as a function of cocaine exposure, maternal characteristics, and environmental risk.
DS Bennett, M Bendersky, M Lewis - Developmental Psychology, 2002 - psycnet.apa.org
The authors examined 223 children at age 4 years for the effects of prenatal cocaine
exposure, exposure to other substances, maternal and environmental risk factors, and …
exposure, exposure to other substances, maternal and environmental risk factors, and …