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Cannabis Use During Pregnancy and Neuropsychiatric Adverse Outcomes in Children and Young Adults
January 6, 2025
Current research suggests that prenatal cannabis exposure is linked to many adverse outcomes, including psychosis proneness, psychotic-like experiences, internalizing and externalizing problems, attention problems, thought-related problems, social problems, impaired...
