Article
PRENATAL EXPOSURE TO AMPHETAMINES
1 Mar 1998
Abstract excerpt
When an adverse pregnancy outcome occurs, one considers the prenatal factors that may have contributed to the outcome. When drugs such as cocaine and amphetamines are discovered to be associated with the pregnancy, the infant frequently is labeled as a “cocaine baby,” “crack baby,” or “speed baby.” Such infants carry these distinctions for life and are expected to have behavioral deficiencies and learning...
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