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Gender differences in prenatal substance exposure /

"Adverse effects of prenatal exposure to neurotoxins, including cocaine, alcohol, marijuana, and lead, are well documented and range from initial growth deficits to later cognitive and behavioral problems. Exciting new research has found that there are gender differences in these sequelae resul...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	American Psychological Association
Other Authors:	Lewis, Michael, 1937 January 10-, Kestler, Lisa
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : American Psychological Association, [2012]
Edition:	1st ed.
Series:	Decade of behavior.
Subjects:	Fetus > Effect of drugs on > Sex differences. Children of prenatal substance abuse > Sex differences. Fetus > Development > Sex differences. Fetus > drug effects. Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects. Abnormalities, Drug-Induced. Sex Factors. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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