Importance of stability of early living arrangements on behavior outcomes of children with and without prenatal drug exposure

Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 173-182

  Bada, Henrietta S ^a   Langer, John ^b   Twomey, Jean ^c   Bursi, Charlotte ^d   Lagasse, Linda ^c   Bauer, Charles R ^e   Shankaran, Seetha ^f   Lester, Barry M ^c   Higgins, Rosemary ^g   Maza, Penelope L ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^h Administration for Children Youth and Families   (United States)

Author keywords

Child behavior; Out of home care; Prenatal cocaine; Prenatal opiate

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; OPIATE; NARCOTIC AGENT;

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD BEHAVIOR CHECKLIST; CHILD WELFARE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FAMILY; FEMALE; FOSTER CARE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; VINELAND ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR SCALE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONTROL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CUSTODY; FAMILY SIZE; LIFESTYLE; NEWBORN; PERSONALITY TEST; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD CUSTODY; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COCAINE; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FAMILY; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; FOSTER HOME CARE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; LIFE STYLE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; NARCOTICS; PARENTING; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 49649121576     PISSN: 0196206X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DBP.0b013e3181644a79     Document Type: Article

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