Health and Neurodevelopment of Children Born to Opioid Dependent Mothers at School Entry

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Health and Neurodevelopment of Children Born to Opioid Dependent Mothers at School Entry

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Objective: This paper examines the school readiness of a regional cohort of prenatally methadone-exposed children across five outcome domains and examines factors contributing to impairment risk. Method: A sample of 100 children born to women in methadone maintenance treatment and 110 randomly identified non-methadone-exposed children were studied from birth to age 4.5 years. At 4.5 years, children underwent comprehensive assessment of their physical/motor development, social-emotional skills...

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Research paper

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Journal article

Date created

2020

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Lee SJ / Pritchard VE / Austin NC / Henderson J / Woodward LJ

URL

https://hdl.handle.net/10092/100902

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Opioid / methadone / substance use / child outcome / neurodevelopment / Biomedical and clinical sciences / Paediatrics / Infant and child health / Education / Education systems / Primary education

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