Brain structural alterations induced by fetal exposure to cocaine persist into adolescence and affect behavior

JAMA Psychiatry

Volumn 70, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1113-1114

  Coyle, Joseph T ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COCAINE;

ADOLESCENT; AFFECT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; GENE EXPRESSION; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PERINATAL CARE; PLACENTA PERFUSION; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PUTAMEN; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; REVIEW; SENSORY CORTEX; SYNAPTOGENESIS; THALAMUS; TOBACCO; BRAIN; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; COMPLICATION; DRUG EFFECTS; FEMALE; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY; SMOKING;

BRAIN; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; SMOKING;

EID: 84885210930     PISSN: 2168622X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2013.1949     Document Type: Review

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