Autism-Open Access
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ISSN: 2165-7890
ISSN: 2165-7890
Department of Biology, Southern Connecticut State University, United States
Dr. Sarah A Crawford, Department of Biology, Southern Connecticut State University, United States. Dr. Sarah A Crawford has published numerous research papers and articles in reputed journals and has various other achievements in the related studies and has extended valuable service towards the scientific community with extensive research work.
Review Article
Is the Use of Cannabis During Pregnancy a Risk Factor for Autism?
Author(s): Kathryn M Wall and Sarah A Crawford*
The use of marijuana by healthy adults is commonly viewed as having limited adverse health effects; however, its potential risks for fetal developmental abnormalities when used during pregnancy have not been thoroughly evaluated. It is, therefore, important that the effects of prenatal marijuana on the developing fetus be fully assessed in order to create a proper set of guidelines for use before, during and after pregnancy as is standard with other drugs such as alcohol and nicotine... View More»
DOI:
10.35248/2165-7890.19.9.245