title: Epilogue: understanding children who have been affected by maltreatment and prenatal alcohol exposure: future directions.
abstract: This epilogue summarizes the six articles presented in the clinical forum focused on understanding children who have been affected by maltreatment and prenatal alcohol exposure. It presents common themes that emerged among the articles and future research directions.
authors.affiliation: CCC-SLP, Speech Pathology & Audiology, Western Michigan University, 1903 W. Michigan Ave., Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5355, USA. yvette.hyter@wmich.edu
authors.forename: Yvette D
authors.initials: YD
authors.lastname: Hyter
authors.forename: Ineke
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Way
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002649:Child Abuse / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*; D002653:Child Behavior Disorders / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy; D015897:Comorbidity; D005260:Female; D063647:Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*; D005544:Forecasting; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand / Q000639:trends; D006801:Humans; D007805:Language Development Disorders / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*; D007808:Language Therapy / Q000639:trends; D011247:Pregnancy; D013064:Speech Disorders / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*; D013070:Speech Therapy / Q000639:trends