Prenatal Phthalate Exposure Is Associated with Childhood Behavior and Executive Functioning

Stephanie M. Engel, Amir Miodovnik, Richard L. Canfield, Chenbo Zhu, Manori J. Silva, Antonia M. Calafat, Mary S. Wolff

Environmental Health Perspectives · 2010 · 430 citations · 30 references

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Abstract

Behavioral domains adversely associated with prenatal exposure to LMW phthalates in our study are commonly found to be affected in children clinically diagnosed with conduct or attention deficit hyperactivity disorders.

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