Cocaine and Heroin in Utero Effects

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-3-9-6

Keywords:

Standardized Abstinence, Microcephaly, Finnegan Scoring System

Abstract

A study of 86 infants who were born to women with a history of cocaine and/or heroin use during pregnancy is reported from the Department of Pediatrics, Highland General Hospital, and the Division of Neonatology, Children's Hospital, Oakland, CA.

Published

1989-09-01

Issue

Section

Toxic and Substance Use Disorders