The association
between prenatal cocaine exposure and physiological regulation at 13 months of age Pamela Schuetze et al (2009), Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, Vol 50 (11), pp 1401 - 09
We included only biologically related dyads because we were interested in the phenomenon of
prenatal cocaine exposure as related to both the infant exposed to the drug and the mother who had used cocaine during pregnancy.
Despite popular belief that there are lasting and devastating effects
of prenatal cocaine exposure, that just hasn't been the case,» Strupp says.
When the New England Journal of Medicine suggested that
prenatal cocaine exposure could cause behavioral and learning problems, a media maelstrom over «crack babies» ensued.
Children's cognitive ability from 4 to 9 years old as a function of
prenatal cocaine exposure, environmental risk, and maternal verbal intelligence