Aspects of the Postnatal Environment That May Influence the Severity

question 122

Multiple Choice

Aspects of the postnatal environment that may influence the severity of deficits caused by prenatal exposure to cocaine include

• A)the quality of the home environment.
• B)the extent to which the father is involved in caretaking.
• C)the immediate response of medical personnel.
• D)nutrition after birth.

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