Neurodevelopmental Outcomes for Infants with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome: Implications for Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists

Description

The causes and neurodevelopmental outcomes of children exposed to drugs and/or alcohol prenatally are presented. The incidence of this population is rising rapidly and appearing in increasing numbers on the caseloads of speech-language pathologists. Topics include prevalence, common drugs, Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, longer-term neurodevelopmental outcomes, and treatment challenges.

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1. https://dc.etsu.edu/etsu-works/1829
2. https://dc.etsu.edu/context/etsu-works/article/2884/type/native/viewcontent

Tags

neurodevelopmental outcomes

infants

neonatal abstinence syndrome

NAS

speech language pathology

Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology

Speech and Hearing Science

Speech Pathology and Audiology

Additional Fields

Identifer	oai:union.ndltd.org:ETSU/oai:dc.etsu.edu:etsu-works-2884
Date	20 November 2014
Creators	Proctor-Williams, Kerry
Publisher	Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University
Source Sets	East Tennessee State University
Detected Language	English
Type	text
Format	application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.presentationml.presentation
Source	ETSU Faculty Works