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Folz, Claire M. – 1990
This report discusses the use of cocaine throughout history; the introduction of crack cocaine in the early 1980s; its use by pregnant women; and the resulting impact on their infants, including premature births, deformities, and impaired neurological functioning. Studies which show that the neurological impairments continue into at least early…
Descriptors: Child Development, Cocaine, Congenital Impairments, Crack
