A review of the effects of prenatal cocaine exposure among school-aged children

JP Ackerman, T Riggins, MM Black - Pediatrics, 2010 - publications.aap.org
CONTEXT: Studies through 6 years have shown no long-term direct effects of prenatal
cocaine exposure (PCE) on children's physical growth, developmental test scores, or …

Children of addicted women

BM Lester, LL Lagasse - Women, Children, and Addiction, 2014 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Women, Children and Addiction Page 1 Children of Addicted Women Barry M. Lester, PhD
Linda L. Lagasse, PhD ABSTRACT. The purpose of this article was to review follow up studies …

Totality of the evidence suggests prenatal cannabis exposure does not lead to cognitive impairments: a systematic and critical review

CA Torres, C Medina-Kirchner, KY O'Malley… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background: Despite limited data demonstrating pronounced negative effects of prenatal
cannabis exposure, popular opinion and public policies still reflect the belief that cannabis is …

Associations between prenatal and postnatal exposure to cannabis with cognition and behavior at age 5 years: the healthy start study

BF Moore, KA Salmons, AT Hoyt, KS Swenson… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Prenatal exposure to cannabis may influence childhood cognition and
behavior, but the epidemiologic evidence is mixed. Even less is known about the potential …

Neurodevelopmental and psychological assessment of adolescents born to drug-addicted parents: effects of SES and adoption

A Ornoy, L Daka, G Goldzweig, Y Gil, L Mjen, S Levit… - Child abuse & …, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: Prenatal exposure to heroin may have long-term consequences for
development during early and middle childhood. The present research studied the cognitive …

Children's cognitive ability from 4 to 9 years old as a function of prenatal cocaine exposure, environmental risk, and maternal verbal intelligence.

DS Bennett, M Bendersky, M Lewis - Developmental psychology, 2008 - psycnet.apa.org
This study examined the effects of prenatal cocaine exposure, environmental risk, and
maternal verbal intelligence on children's cognitive ability. Gender and age were examined …

Developmental and behavioral consequences of prenatal cocaine exposure: a review

BL Lambert, CR Bauer - Journal of Perinatology, 2012 - nature.com
Substance use among pregnant women continues to be a major public health concern,
posing potential risk to their drug-exposed children as well as burdens on society. This …

Adolescents with and without gestational cocaine exposure: longitudinal analysis of inhibitory control, memory and receptive language

LM Betancourt, W Yang, NL Brodsky… - Neurotoxicology and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Preclinical studies of gestational cocaine exposure (GCE) show evidence of changes in
brain function at the anatomical, physiological, and behavioral levels, to include effects on …

Adolescent initiation of licit and illicit substance use: impact of intrauterine exposures and post-natal exposure to violence

DA Frank, R Rose-Jacobs, D Crooks, HJ Cabral… - Neurotoxicology and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Whether intrauterine exposures to alcohol, tobacco, marijuana, or cocaine predispose
offspring to substance use in adolescence has not been established. We followed a sample …

Drug testing for newborn exposure to illicit substances in pregnancy: pitfalls and pearls

KJ Farst, JL Valentine, RW Hall - International Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Estimates of the prevalence of drug usage during pregnancy vary by region and survey tool
used. Clinicians providing care to newborns should be equipped to recognize a newborn …