Behavioral studies of drug-exposed offspring
Subtitle: methodological issues in human and animal research
By: editors, Cora Lee Wetherington, Vincent L. Smeriglio, Loretta P. Finnegan.
Contributors: Wetherington, Cora Lee.; Smeriglio, Vincent L.; Finnegan, Loretta P.; National Institutes of Health (U.S.); National Institute on Drug Abuse.
Series: NIDA research monograph ;; 164; NIH publication ;; no. 96-4105
Publisher: U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute on Drug Abuse
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Rockville, MD
Language: eng
Number of pages: 297
Subjects: Infants (Newborn) -- Effect of drugs on -- Congresses.; Cocaine abuse -- Complications -- Congresses.; Pregnant women -- Drug use -- Complications -- Congresses.; Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects -- congresses.; Cocaine -- adverse effects -- congresses.; Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome -- congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
"Based on the papers from a technical review ... held on July 12-13, 1993."--p. ii.
Table of contents: title: Long-term effects of developmental exposure to cocaine on learned and unlearned behaviors; title: Effects of prenatal cocaine exposure on sebsequent learning in the rat; title: Prenatal exposure to drugs of abuse: methodological considerations and effects on sexual differentation; title: Assessment of the effects of developmental toxicants: pharmacological and stress vulnerability of offspring; title: Comparability of human and animal studies of developmental cocaine exposure; title: Studies of cocaine-exposed human infants; title: Exposure to cocaine: behavioral outcomes in preschool and school-age children; title: Exposure to opiates: behavioral outcomes in preschool and school-age children; title: Behavioral outcomes in preschool and school-age children exposed prenatally to marijuana: a review and speculative interpretation; title: Prenatal drug exposure: behavioral functioning in late childhood and adolescence; title: Drug effects: a search for outcomes.