Prenatally Drug-Exposed Children in Out-of-Home Care: Are We Looking at the Whole Picture?.

Franck, Ellen J.

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ERIC Number: EJ516719

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Publication Date: 1996

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Prenatally Drug-Exposed Children in Out-of-Home Care: Are We Looking at the Whole Picture?

Franck, Ellen J.

Child Welfare, v75 n1 p19-34 Jan-Feb 1996

Examines the conflicting views in the literature on the effects of prenatal exposure to drugs and reports on an early intervention project in a New York City agency. The rate of developmental delay was found to be virtually the same for children with and without prenatal exposure to drugs. (TJQ)

Descriptors: Child Development, Developmental Delays, Early Intervention, Foster Care, Foster Children, Literature Reviews, Prenatal Influences, Program Descriptions, Young Children

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: New York (New York)

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