The physical and developmental outcomes of children whose mothers are substance abusers: Analysis of associated factors and the impact of early intervention

• Main Authors: Anna Wai Fun Cheng (Author), Hin Biu Chan (Author), Lai Sheung Ip (Author), Katy Kit Ying Wan (Author), Ellen Lok Man Yu (Author), Wa Keung Chiu (Author), Pui Hong Chung (Author), Eng Kiong Yeoh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background/objectivesMaternal illicit drug use is associated with negative physical and developmental outcomes for their born children. We aim to find out the incidence of different developmental problems in a cohort of Chinese children born to drug-abusing mothers, compare the physical health and d...