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Richardson, Gale A.; Larkby, Cynthia; Goldschmidt, Lidush; Day, Nancy L. – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2013
Objective: To investigate the direct effects of prenatal cocaine exposure (PCE) on adolescent drug use, while controlling for other predictors of adolescent use. Method: Data are from a longitudinal study of PCE in which women and their offspring were assessed throughout childhood. Adolescents were interviewed at 15 years about their age at…
Descriptors: Violence, Child Abuse, Prenatal Influences, Drug Abuse
Cook, Paddy Shannon; And Others – 1990
This book combines in a single volume the findings of basic research and clinical studies conducted on the effects of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs on the fetus, the mother, and the baby after birth and through lactation. It first outlines changing perspectives on teratology (the study of causes for birth defects), as knowledge about the…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, At Risk Persons, Breastfeeding, Cocaine
Kilbey, M. Marlyne, Ed.; Asghar, Khursheed, Ed. – 1991
This monograph presents the proceedings of the first National Institute on Drug Abuse technical review related to the conduct of controlled studies on prenatal exposure to drugs of abuse. Papers in the monograph are categorized by session. The first session (two papers) focused on the detection and quantification of prenatal drug exposure in…
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Health, Cocaine, Congenital Impairments