Evidence of a complex association between dose, pattern and timing of prenatal alcohol exposure and child behaviour problems

Addiction

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 74-86

  O'Leary, Colleen M ^a   Nassar, Natasha ^a   Zubrick, Stephen R ^b   Kurinczuk, Jennifer J ^c   Stanley, Fiona ^a   Bower, Carol ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Behaviour problems; Child Behaviour Checklist (CBCL); Epidemiology; Longitudinal cohort; Pregnancy; Prenatal alcohol

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHECKLIST; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; DELIVERY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEMOGRAPHY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; ETHANOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTERS; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; TIME FACTORS; WESTERN AUSTRALIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 72249093976     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2009.02756.x     Document Type: Article

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