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Psychoactives & Pregnancy
RELATED VAULTS #
Psychoactives & Sex
Families & Psychoactives
Women & Psychoactives
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
RELATED VAULTS #
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ASK EROWID ANSWERS #
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Do drugs like MDMA, Coke, and LSD affect an unborn fetus?
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How long after ingesting LSD is it safe to breast feed?
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RESEARCH & JOURNAL ARTICLES #
Use of Psychoactive Medication During Pregnancy and Possible Effects [...], 2000
Prenatal exposure to amphetamines. Risks and adverse outcomes in pregnancy, 1998
The neurotoxic effect of MDMA on mothers and neonates [...], 1997
In Vivo Assessment of the Teratogenic Potential of Drugs [...], 1981
Congenital malformations with psychopharmacologic agents, 1975
[...] Effects of Hallucinogenic Drugs on Chromosomes and Embryos, 1969
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CRACK BABIES AND COCAINE#
Erowid Cocaine Vault : Crack Babies
Prenatal exposure to cocaine produces unique developmental [...], 2007
Maternal and fetal cocaine uptake and kinetics [...], 2005
Growth, development, and behavior [...] following prenatal cocaine exposure [...], JAMA, 2001
The search for congenital malformations in newborns with fetal cocaine exposure, 2001
The construction of the crack babies phenomenon as a social problem, 1998
Cocaine's role in drug-exposed babies' problems questioned, 1996
MEDIA #
Sufferers and Society Both Pay a Price for Affliction - 1997
BOOKS #
Mothers and Illicit Drugs, by Susan Boyd - 2004
The Encyclopedia of Psychoactive Drugs and Pregnancy - 1987
OFF-SITE RESOURCES
PRIMARY RESOURCES #
FDA : Pregnancy
FDA Pregnancy Categories
Merck : Drug Use During Pregnancy
The Effects of LSD on Chromosomes, Genetic Mutation, Fetal Development and Malignancy, by S. Grof
SECONDARY RESOURCES #
Nurses PDR
DPA : Women & Pregnancy
MAPS : MDMA and Pregnancy
BREASTFEEDING #
FDA: Codeine Risk for Some Nursing Moms, AP, Aug 2007
Drug Safety in Lactation
Breastfeeding and Maternal Medication (pdf), WHO
Drugs and Lactation Database
ALCOHOL AND PREGNANCY #
U.S. Surgeon General Urges Women who are Pregnant to Abstain from Alcohol
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, CDC
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Mayo Clinic
Light drinking in pregnancy may be good for baby boys, says study, Guardian, Oct 31 2008
Mothers-to-be 'can drink alcohol', BBC News, Oct 11 2007
ARTICLES & WRITINGS #
Taking MDMA ('Ecstasy') and other drugs while pregnant, Ask Dr. Shulgin
Safe to take LSD while pregnant?, Ask Dr. Shulgin
Ganja in Jamaica - Interview with Dr. Melanie Dreher
Prenatal Marijuana Exposure and Neonatal Outcomes in Jamaica
Peyote & Pregnancy
Hallucinogens & Pregnancy
MEDIA COVERAGE #
Media Awareness Project : Pregnancy
Substance Abuse Treatment in Pregnancy Reduces Complications, Jun 26, 2008, MedPage Today
Drug drought fails pregnant women, Jan 22, 2008, news.com.au
SOUL launches awareness campaign for women chewing qat, Nov 15, 2007, NewsYemen
Women Often Get Drugs With High Fetal Risk, Sep 18, 2007, ABC News
Nursing moms warned about codeine use, Aug 20 2007, Canada.com
BOOKS #
With Child: Substance Use During Pregnancy: A Woman-Centred Approach
Pregnant Women on Drugs: Combating Stereotypes and Stigma
Mothers and Illicit Drugs: Transcending the Myths
Crack Mothers, Pregnancy, Drugs, and the Media
GOVERNMENT #
Women and Drugs: A New Era for Research (NIDA)
Drug Abuse Treatment Issues in Women (NIDA)
Women and Drugs - Drug Facts (White House)
Women and Gender Differences Research (NIDA)
PROHIBITIONIST #
Pregnancy and Illicit Drug Use (SAMHSA)
National Data on Drug Use During Pregnancy (NIDA)