• Clin Obstet Gynecol · Mar 2019

    Review

    Marijuana Use in Pregnancy: An Updated Look at Marijuana Use and Its Impact on Pregnancy.

    • Elaine Stickrath.
    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Denver Health Medical Center, University of Colorado, Denver, Denver, Colorado.
    • Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2019 Mar 1; 62 (1): 185-190.

    AbstractThis article aims to provide an updated look at the use of marijuana in the United States and its impact on pregnancy. First, the prevalence of marijuana use is examined, including use both in and outside of pregnancy. The literature surrounding attitudes and beliefs with regard to use in pregnancy is reviewed. The impact on pregnancy outcomes is reviewed along with the evidence of marijuana's impact on neural development of the fetus. Finally, clinical considerations for providers are discussed.

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