The majority of studies reviewed were prospective and tobacco exposure was quantified
biologically. Most demonstrated a direct association between PTE and neurodevelopmental …

Alcohol and tobacco use during pregnancy have both been associated with a number of
adverse effects on the growth, cognitive development, and behavior of the exposed child …

Background: The selective serotonergic medication fluoxetine has demonstrated efficacy in
the treatment of major depression and has suggested efficacy in the treatment of alcoholism …

Objective The two purposes of this study were to provide a comprehensive description of the
clinical features of patients who presented to an intake psychiatric setting with major …

The effects of prenatal marijuana and alcohol exposure on school achievement at 10 years
of age were examined. Women were interviewed about their substance use at the end of …

Few studies have considered the etiological role of the fetal environment on the offspring's
substance use. This prospective study examines the relations between the mother's prenatal …

This study evaluated the relationships between maternal smoking during pregnancy and 10-
year-old children's performance on measures of learning, memory, and problem-solving. In …

Objective. This longitudinal study examined the effects of tobacco and marijuana use during
pregnancy on the gestational age, growth, and morphology of 310 offspring of adolescents …

This is a longitudinal study of the relationship between prenatal tobacco exposure and the
development of behavior problems in 672 children at the age of 3 years. Women from a …

Exposure to community violence is a risk factor for internalizing and externalizing problems;
however, resources within the family can decrease the likelihood that adolescents will …