Prenatal Cocaine Exposure Impairs Infants' Response to Stress
Tuesday, January 20, 2009 - 16:35
in Psychology & Sociology
(PhysOrg.com) -- Infants exposed prenatally to cocaine react more emotionally to stress and appear to have fewer stress-reducing coping strategies than infants with no cocaine exposure, researchers at the University at Buffalo's Research Institute on Addictions (RIA) have shown.
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