Sunday 29 September 2013

Cocaine Exposure Before Birth may Impact Brain Development

Prenatal cocaine exposure may have a bunch of negative impacts on the baby's brain development and behavior. Researchers from the Yale University School of Medicine led by Dr. Rajita Sinha, conducted a study to evaluate the gray matter differences and likelihood of substance use in adolescents who were cocaine-exposed prenatally versus those who were not. For the study, the researchers recruited 42 adolescents between the ages of 14 and 17, exposed in ...

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