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Effects of prenatal alcohol and delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol exposure via electronic cigarettes on motor development.

Kristen R BreitCristina G RodriguezAnnie LeiSamirah HussainJennifer D Thomas
Published in: Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research (2022)
Prenatal cannabis exposure may lead to impaired motor skills throughout early development and combined exposure with alcohol during gestation may lead to hyperactivity in early adolescence. These findings have important implications for informing pregnant women of the risks to the fetus associated with prenatal cannabis exposure, with and without alcohol, and could influence public policy.
Keyphrases
  • pregnant women
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • alcohol consumption
  • depressive symptoms
  • preterm infants
  • emergency department
  • electronic health record