{"id":3616,"date":"2023-05-03T11:56:07","date_gmt":"2023-05-03T01:56:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dalgarnoinstitute.org.au\/wp_site\/perinatal-cannabis-use-is-very-harmful-for-the-developing-baby-both-short-and-long-term-2\/"},"modified":"2025-11-12T21:00:29","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T10:00:29","slug":"perinatal-cannabis-use-is-very-harmful-for-the-developing-baby-both-short-and-long-term-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dalgarnoinstitute.org.au\/wp_site\/perinatal-cannabis-use-is-very-harmful-for-the-developing-baby-both-short-and-long-term-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Perinatal Cannabis Use is Very Harmful for the Developing Baby\u00a0(both short and long term)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><b>Summary:<\/b>&nbsp;The prevalence of cannabis use in women of childbearing age is increasing drastically, likely related to increased legalization. Cannabis use during pregnancy is likely associated with preterm birth, low birth weight, and long-term neuropsychiatric outcomes, although data have significant limitations. Providers should screen for cannabis use and CUD regularly and counsel women about the known and unknown data regarding outcomes. It is important to identify co-occurring mental health disorders&nbsp;<i>(Source:<\/i>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/abs\/pii\/S2667382723000133\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Advances in Psychiatry &amp; Behavioural Health \u2013 2023<\/a>)<br \/>Also see<br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dalgarnoinstitute.org.au\/wp_site\/clearing-the-smoke-on-cannabis-cannabis-use-during-pregnancy-breastfeeding\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><b>Clearing the Smoke on Cannabis: Cannabis Use During Pregnancy &amp; Breastfeeding<\/b><\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><br \/><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dalgarnoinstitute.org.au\/wp_site\/maternal-cannabis-use-in-pregnancy-and-child-neurodevelopmental-outcomes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><b>Maternal cannabis use in pregnancy and child neurodevelopmental outcomes<\/b><\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><br \/><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dalgarnoinstitute.org.au\/wp_site\/cannabis-in-pregnancy-rejoinder-exposition-and-cautionary-tales-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><b>Cannabis in Pregnancy \u2013 Rejoinder, Exposition and Cautionary Tales<\/b><\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><br \/><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary:&nbsp;The prevalence of cannabis use in women of childbearing age is increasing drastically, likely related to increased legalization. Cannabis use during pregnancy is likely associated with preterm birth, low birth weight, and long-term neuropsychiatric outcomes, although data have significant limitations. Providers should screen for cannabis use and CUD regularly and counsel women about the known [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[77],"class_list":["post-3616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cannabis-as-medicine","tag-cannabis-as-medicine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dalgarnoinstitute.org.au\/wp_site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dalgarnoinstitute.org.au\/wp_site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dalgarnoinstitute.org.au\/wp_site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dalgarnoinstitute.org.au\/wp_site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dalgarnoinstitute.org.au\/wp_site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3616"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dalgarnoinstitute.org.au\/wp_site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3616\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dalgarnoinstitute.org.au\/wp_site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dalgarnoinstitute.org.au\/wp_site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dalgarnoinstitute.org.au\/wp_site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}