1st Edition
Children With Prenatal Drug Exposure
210 Pages
by
Routledge
210 Pages
by
Routledge
210 Pages
by
Routledge
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Children With Prenatal Drug Exposure examines new medical approaches for predicting the developmental progress of children who have been exposed to drugs in utero. This book outlines effective methods for intervention and assessment and indicates future directions for investigation. It provides practical and up-to-date information on treatments and research development, while it encourages... Read more
Contents
Introduction
- The Mother-Fetal Dyad and the Ethics of Care
- Cocaine: An Overview of Use, Actions, and Effects
- Neuromotor Outcome of Infants Exposed Prenatally to Cocaine: Issues of Assessment and Interpretation
- Clinical Considerations in the Assessment of Infants and Young Children Affected by Parental Substance Abuse
- Issues of Developmental Measurement in Clinical Research and Practice Settings with Children Who Were Prenatally Exposed to Drugs
- Motor Behavior in Children Exposed Prenatally to Drugs
- Adolescent Pregnancy and the Complications of Prenatal Substance Use
- Fetal Cocaine Exposure: Neurologic Effects and Sensory-Motor Delays
- The Relationship Between the Movement Assessment of Infants and the Fagan Test of Infant Intelligence in Infants with Prenatal Cocaine Exposure
- Development of Children in Foster Care: Comparison of Battelle Screening Test Performance of Children Exposed to Cocaine and Non-Exposed Children
- Assessment of Fetal Knee Angular Velocity as a Possible Method to Determine the Effect of Prenatal Exposure to Cocaine
- Index
- Reference Notes Included
Biography
Lynette S Chandler, Shelly J Lane
