Researchers point to a developmental continuum of vulnerability for drug- exposed children. This means that
A) all children exposed prenatally to drugs will be severely affected.
B) the degree to which a child is vulnerable depends on a continuum of parent dependence on drugs.
C) the child becomes more vulnerable to disabilities as he or she gets older.
D) the long- term effects on a child are varied, although always serious.
E) there is no typical profile of a drug- exposed infant; effects range from severe to none.

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The statement suggests that the impact of prenatal drug exposure on children varies widely, indicating that there is no uniform outcome for all drug-exposed children. This variability means that some children may experience severe effects, while others may show no effects at all, hence the lack of a "typical" profile.

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