Fetal cocaine exposure tied to behavior problems
Wed, 14 Feb 2007 07:58 PM EST
... NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Children exposed to cocaine in the womb exhibit behavior problems up to at least 7 years of age, according to a long-term study that enrolled 1,388 children between 1993 and 1995 at four centers. ...
Related Topics
- Fetal Development
- Radiation Exposure
- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
- Cocaine Abuse
- Cocaine
- Problems in school, including behavior problems (an indirect result, such as a reaction to teasing by other children) and loss of self-esteem
- Prenatal Testing
- Cognitive behavior therapy
- Youth Risk Behaviors
- Sunburn
- Cocaine User
- Cocaine withdrawal
- Problems with reading in adulthood, which may result in occupational problems in certain careers, particularly if the problem was not addressed early
- Stroke related to cocaine use
- Fetal Damage
- Benzene Exposure
- Maternal & Child Health
- Maternal & Child Nutrition
- Mental Health and Behavior
- Cold exposure

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