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Hutchinson, Janice – American Educator: The Professional Journal of the American Federation of Teachers, 1991
Describes the effect of crack on the user and on the pregnant user's offspring. Children of the first crack addicts are now in school and exhibit an array of behavioral and cognitive difficulties. Early intervention in a supportive environment has succeeded in preparing some of these children for the classroom. (DM)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Children, Cocaine, Emotional Disturbances