Abstract:
The comparative clinical and diagnostic trials of 100 of children aged from 0 to 3 years old born and brought up at the orphanage of Tchernomorskay prison has been conducted. There were 74 persons under study, among them there were 48 children from drug-abused mothers and 52 children from mothers without symptoms of drug consumption. Retardation of the development of the psychomotoric functions and excessive anxiouseness were diagnosed in children from drug-abused mothers. Cerebrastenic syndrome, retardation of psychical development, imbecility, affective disorders, hyperdynamic syndrome of pathological impulse, convulsive syndrome and polymorphism of syndromes were observed in this group.