Cannabis use in pregnancy linked to low birthweight and intensive care

Wednesday, April 6, 2016 - 09:40 in Psychology & Sociology

Use of cannabis during pregnancy is linked to low birthweight and the need for intensive care, reveals an analysis of the available evidence. As cannabis becomes more socially acceptable, it's important that prospective mums-to-be and clinicians are fully up to speed on the potential harms of using the drug during pregnancy, caution the researchers.

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