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Impact of Amphetamines on Pregnancy Outcomes by Andreas Natan is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This review examines the impact of amphetamine use during pregnancy and effects on newborns and children. Key points: - Amphetamines are widely abused stimulant drugs that act on dopamine, serotonin, and norepinephrine in the brain. - Perinatal amphetamine exposure is associated with poorer pregnancy outcomes and increased psychiatric comorbidities in mothers. However, data is confounded by other factors like poverty. - Effects on infants are difficult to determine due to lack of evidence and influence
- Author
- Andreas Natan
- Language
- EN