Pregnancy Cannabis Abuse Triples Postpartum Psychosis Risk

Coverage, in order

1. 1d ago
   
   first Neuroscience News indie

   Pregnancy Cannabis Abuse Triples Postpartum Psychosis Risk

   Is cannabis during pregnancy truly risk-free? A UC Merced study of over 2 million births in the Annals of Epidemiology finds women with cannabis use disorder face triple the risk of postpartum psychiatric emergencies, alongside a 40% surge in diagnoses post-legalization.

2. 1d ago
   
   Medical Xpress indie study observational

   Cannabis addiction in pregnancy linked to higher risk of postpartum psychiatric crises

   Women diagnosed with cannabis use disorder during pregnancy were more likely to end up in an emergency room for a psychiatric problem in the year after giving birth, according to a study of more than 2 million California deliveries.

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