The Early Development and Family Environments of Children Born to Mothers Engaged in Methadone Maintenance During Pregnancy.

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The Early Development and Family Environments of Children Born to Mothers Engaged in Methadone Maintenance During Pregnancy.

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Introduction. There is clear evidence that children raised in families affected by parental drug use are at high risk for a wide range of adverse outcomes, including; early cognitive and language delay (van Baar & de Graaff, 1994); poor school attendance and educational under-achievement (Hogan & Higgins, 2001; Steinhausen, Blattmann, & Pfund, 2007); substance abuse and psychological problems (Keller, Catalano, Haggerty, & Fleming, 2002; Kilpatrick, Acierno, Saunders, Resnick, Best, & Schnurr...

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Doctoral

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2011

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Davie-Gray, Alison

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http://hdl.handle.net/10092/5508

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methadone / pregnancy / infant development / family environments

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