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Behavioral outcomes in preschool and school-age children exposed prenatally to marijuana: a review and speculative interpretation.

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Authors: Peter A. Fried
NIDA research monograph, 1996
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INTRODUCTION: In considering the relationship between marijuana use during pregnancy and the impact of such use upon the behavioral outcome of the young children of these pregnancies, the paucity of objective information is striking and, from one point of view, quite surprisin…

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Prenatal marijuana exposure and neonatal outcomes in Jamaica: an ethnographic study.

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Authors: Melanie C. Dreher, Kevin Nugent, Rebekah Hudgins
Pediatrics, February 1994
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OBJECTIVE: To identify neurobehavioral effects of prenatal marijuana exposure on neonates in rural Jamaica. DESIGN: Ethnographic field studies and standardized neuro-behavior assessments during the neonatal period. SETTING: Rural Jamaica in heavy-marijuana-using population. PA…

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