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Carta, Judith J.; And Others – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 1994
This article reviews 46 experimental studies on behavioral and developmental outcomes associated with prenatal exposure to illicit drugs. Only half of the 460 individual outcomes significantly indicated adverse effects of prenatal exposure. The greatest number of these outcomes was for infants younger than one month, with relatively few outcomes…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Behavior Development, Child Development, Congenital Impairments