Experiences, concerns, and service needs of families adopting children with prenatal substance exposure: Summary and recommendations

Child Welfare

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 561-577

  McCarty, Carolyn ^a   Waterman, Jill ^b   Burge, Dorli ^b   Edelstein, Susan B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c TIES for Adoption ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADOPTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL WORK; TIME;

ADOPTION; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARENTING; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL WORK; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033191081     PISSN: 00094021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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