SUNY-Stony Brook: Study Identifies Pregnant Women at Risk for Substance Use
November 19, 2024
November 19, 2024
STONY BROOK, New York, Nov. 19 (TNSres) -- The State University of New York's Stony Brook University issued the following news release:
Use of tobacco, alcohol, cannabis, and illicit drugs is dangerous in pregnancy, increasing risks of stroke, miscarriage, preterm delivery, low birth weight and infant neurodevelopmental problems. Yet according to the 2020 National Survey of Drug Use and Health, more than 20 percent of pregnant women in the United States report using one or more of t . . .
Use of tobacco, alcohol, cannabis, and illicit drugs is dangerous in pregnancy, increasing risks of stroke, miscarriage, preterm delivery, low birth weight and infant neurodevelopmental problems. Yet according to the 2020 National Survey of Drug Use and Health, more than 20 percent of pregnant women in the United States report using one or more of t . . .