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. 2018 Mar;131(3):594-595.
doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000002514.

What Is New in Cannabis Use in Pregnancy?: Best Articles From the Past Year

Torri D Metz  1
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What Is New in Cannabis Use in Pregnancy?: Best Articles From the Past Year

Torri D Metz. Obstet Gynecol. 2018 Mar.

Abstract

This month we focus on current research in cannabis use in pregnancy. Dr. Metz discusses four recent publications, which are concluded with a "bottom line" that is a take-home message. A complete reference for each can be found in on this page along with direct links to abstracts.

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    1. Goldschmidt L, Richardson GA, Cornelius MD, Day NL. Prenatal marijuana and alcohol exposure and academic achievement at age 10. Neurotoxicol Teratol 2004;26:521–32.
    1. Fried PA, Watkinson B. Differential effects on facets of attention in adolescents prenatally exposed to cigarettes and marihuana. Neurotoxicol Teratol 2001;23:421–30.
    1. Metz TD, Stickrath EH. Marijuana use in pregnancy and lactation: a review of the evidence. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2015;213:761–78.

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