Marijuana Use by Breastfeeding Mothers and Cannabinoid Concentrations in Breast Milk
September 28, 2018
Background and Objective: Marijuana is the most commonly used recreational drug among breastfeeding women. With legalization of marijuana in some states and a 1990 study in which authors documented psychomotor defecits in infants breastfed by mothers using marijuana, there is a need for information on potential exposure to the breastfed infant.
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Facilitation
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Data-Informed Practice
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Metrics to Guide Community-Level Prevention