Early marijuana initiation: the link between prenatal marijuana exposure, early childhood behavior, and negative adult roles
L Goldschmidt, GA Richardson, C Larkby… - Neurotoxicology and …, 2016 - Elsevier
We investigated the associations among gestational factors including prenatal marijuana
exposure (PME), child behavior at age 3, early age of onset of marijuana use (EAOM,< 15
years), and adult roles at 22 years. Participants were drawn from the Maternal Health
Practices and Child Development (MHPCD) Project, a longitudinal study of prenatal
substance exposure in offspring who have been studied for over 22 years since the prenatal
phase. Data from the prenatal, birth, 3-, and 22-year phases (N= 608) were used in the …
exposure (PME), child behavior at age 3, early age of onset of marijuana use (EAOM,< 15
years), and adult roles at 22 years. Participants were drawn from the Maternal Health
Practices and Child Development (MHPCD) Project, a longitudinal study of prenatal
substance exposure in offspring who have been studied for over 22 years since the prenatal
phase. Data from the prenatal, birth, 3-, and 22-year phases (N= 608) were used in the …
