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Sparks, Shirley N.; Gushurst, Colette – Infant-Toddler Intervention: The Transdisciplinary Journal, 1995
The effect of prenatal cocaine exposure on gaze of neonates and recovery of gaze of 2-month old infants (n=11) was studied. Compared to nonexposed controls, cocaine-exposed neonates had shorter gaze, and 2-month-old exposed infants had longer gaze. (Author/SW)
Descriptors: Cocaine, Congenital Impairments, Drug Abuse, Eye Contact

Chapman, J. Keith – Infant-Toddler Intervention: The Transdisciplinary Journal, 2000
A follow-up study examined cognitive and motor development in 52 children prenatally exposed to cocaine (ages 48-64 months) and 52 typical children. Results found that the children who were prenatally exposed to cocaine continued to exhibit problems in expressive and receptive language areas. (Contains references.) (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Child Development, Cocaine, Cognitive Development, Expressive Language

Chapman, J. Keith – Infant-Toddler Intervention: The Transdisciplinary Journal, 2000
A study examined cognitive and motor development in 56 toddlers prenatally exposed to cocaine (ages 12-27 months) and 56 typical toddlers. Infants prenatally exposed to cocaine experienced developmental problems in expressive and receptive language areas. In addition, there was a possible relationship between cocaine exposure and subsequent…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Child Development, Cocaine, Cognitive Development

Rivers, Kenyatta O.; Hedrick, Dona L. – Infant-Toddler Intervention: The Transdisciplinary Journal, 1998
Follow-up comparison of a survey of seven speech-language pathologists (SLP) concerning children prenatally exposed to drugs including cocaine (PED+C) with earlier studies found: (1) the numbers of children PED+C seen by SLPs increased; (2) the variety of evaluation instruments used to determine speech-language strengths and weaknesses increased;…
Descriptors: Children, Cocaine, Drug Abuse, Evaluation Methods

Chapman, J. Keith; And Others – Infant-Toddler Intervention: The Transdisciplinary Journal, 1995
Survey responses from 162 early-childhood special educators and pediatric professionals working with young children prenatally exposed to cocaine were evaluated. Findings suggested differences in service delivery patterns, with maternal self-report identified as the primary identification procedure. Respondents also felt they lacked necessary…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Cocaine, Congenital Impairments, Delivery Systems