Early adversities, including prenatal drug exposure (PDE) and a negative postnatal
emotional caregiving environment, impact children's long-term development. The protracted …

The likelihood of substance dependency in offspring is increased in cases when there is a
family history of drug or alcohol use. Mothering is limited by maternal addiction because of …

Early child neurodevelopment, including psychopathology, is influenced by a myriad of
factors and interactions. These factors are both intrinsic to the caregiver–child dyad such as …

Objective To evaluate factors associated with borderline/clinical range Child Behavior
Checklist (CBCL) scores in opioid-exposed children. Study design Retrospective study of 94 …

Background Growing research points to potential long-term developmental implications of
prenatal opioid exposure for children. Yet, polysubstance use and adverse childhood …

Maternal substance use and unpredictable maternal sensory signals may affect child
development, but no studies have examined them together. We explored the …

The papers included in this year's Annual Research Review represent a heterogenous mix
of concerns, zooming out, in some cases, to summarize the state of the science for a …

Prenatal opioid exposures lead to extensive cognitive, motor, and emotion-regulation
impairments in children, persisting at least through early school-age. These findings include …