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Peer reviewedBarth, Richard P. – Future of Children, 1993
Examined the effects of prenatal drug exposure on adopted children's behavior, temperament, health, and school adjustment by comparing the experiences of 3 cohorts of children: (1) 320 drug-exposed children; (2) 456 children who were not drug exposed; and (3) 620 children whose drug exposure was unknown. Two years after placement no significant…
Descriptors: Adoption, Behavior Development, Children, Cognitive Development
