Partially recommendable! The author presents a conservative viewpoint stressing alarmism! However, the health and mental risks for the unborn and infant exposed to the Cannabis use of their mother should not be dismissed! More public education and awareness is probably needed and recommended!
With the legalization and greater availability of Cannabis more problems arise!
Presumably, occasional consumption in small or moderate doses is perhaps fairly harmless. But how about frequent consumption and higher doses while pregnant or nursing?
"... A survey published in 2018 found that employees at 69% of cannabis dispensaries in Colorado recommended treating morning sickness with pot. ...
The same survey reported that about 20% of pregnant women 24 years old or younger tested positive for marijuana in a drug screening. ...
While studies of maternal cannabis use have not proved direct causal relationships with negative outcomes for the child, they certainly have found an association with outcomes like low birth weight and premature birth, which can result in serious health problems for the baby. Cannabis use might also increase the chances of having a stillbirth. ...
what cannabis might do to fetal brain development. One study found that there are “significant molecular modifications,” meaning that cannabis interferes with the brain’s development, which results in “neurotypical and behavioral abnormalities.” ..."
The same survey reported that about 20% of pregnant women 24 years old or younger tested positive for marijuana in a drug screening. ...
While studies of maternal cannabis use have not proved direct causal relationships with negative outcomes for the child, they certainly have found an association with outcomes like low birth weight and premature birth, which can result in serious health problems for the baby. Cannabis use might also increase the chances of having a stillbirth. ...
what cannabis might do to fetal brain development. One study found that there are “significant molecular modifications,” meaning that cannabis interferes with the brain’s development, which results in “neurotypical and behavioral abnormalities.” ..."
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