11.   She says that the degree of stunted growth is about half as severe as that seen in crack babies whose mothers used cocaine while pregnant.

12.   She was part of a generation of crack babies whose journey through the child welfare system repeatedly brought its weaknesses into the glare of public scandal.

13.   She suffers from awful self-esteem and is full of guilt because her daughter is autistic but is often mistaken for a crack baby.

14.   The couple adopted the child, a crack cocaine baby who was born HIV-positive, after becoming her foster parents.

15.   Crack babies have inherent neurological problems and are easily agitated, extremely hyperactive and given to fits.