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Prenatal exposure to alcohol and its impact on reward processing and substance use in adulthood
Heavy maternal alcohol drinking during pregnancy has been associated with altered neurodevelopment in the child but the effects of low-dose alcohol...
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Breastfeeding and neurodevelopment in infants with prenatal alcohol exposure
BackgroundFew studies have evaluated the differential benefits of breastfeeding on infant neurodevelopment at varying levels of prenatal alcohol...
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Rapid urine screening for ethyl glucuronide from pregnant women as a tool for detecting prenatal alcohol exposure
BackgroundAn increasing prevalence of alcohol consumption is a major public health problem, which has also led to an increasing number of children...
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Impact of low-level prenatal alcohol exposure and maternal stress on autonomic regulation
BackgroundPrenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) impacts the neurodevelopment of the fetus, including the infant’s ability to self-regulate. Heart rate...
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Reduced fetal cerebral blood flow predicts perinatal mortality in a mouse model of prenatal alcohol and cannabinoid exposure
BackgroundChildren exposed prenatally to alcohol or cannabinoids individually can exhibit growth deficits and increased risk for adverse birth...
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Early developmental trajectory of children with prenatal alcohol and opioid exposure
BackgroundWith significant increases in opioid use/misuse and persistent high prevalence of prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE), identifying infants at...
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The longitudinal assessment of prenatal cannabis use on neonatal outcomes
ObjectiveTo investigate the association between prenatal cannabis use and perinatal outcomes using longitudinal data from pregnant individuals.
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The association between depression and alcohol use among pregnant adults in the USA
BackgroundThe prevalence of alcohol use among pregnant women aged 18–44 years old increased in recent years. The influence of mental health issues on...
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The role of PPAR-γ in memory deficits induced by prenatal and lactation alcohol exposure in mice
Patients diagnosed with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) show persistent cognitive disabilities, including memory deficits. However, the...
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A harmonized analysis of five Canadian pregnancy cohort studies: exploring the characteristics and pregnancy outcomes associated with prenatal alcohol exposure
BackgroundAs a teratogen, alcohol exposure during pregnancy can impact fetal development and result in adverse birth outcomes. Despite the clinical...
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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders A Multidisciplinary Approach
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) represent a range of physical, mental, and behavioral disabilities caused by alcohol use during pregnancy, or...
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Effects of prenatal alcohol exposition on cognitive outcomes in childhood and youth: a longitudinal analysis based on meconium ethyl glucuronide
BackgroundPrenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) has been linked to severe, adverse child outcomes. However, little is known regarding subclinical outcomes...
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Prenatal opioid use as a predictor of postpartum suicide attempts among reproductive-age women enrolled in Oregon Medicaid
BackgroundThe rates of suicide and opioid use disorder (OUD) among pregnant and postpartum women continue to increase. This research characterized...
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Associations between prenatal alcohol and tobacco exposure on Doppler flow velocity waveforms in pregnancy: a South African study
BackgroundThe negative impact of prenatal alcohol and tobacco exposure (PAE and PTE) on fetal development and birth outcomes are well described, yet...
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Hazardous drinking and alcohol use disorders
Alcohol is one of the most widely consumed psychoactive drugs globally. Hazardous drinking, defined by quantity and frequency of consumption, is...
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Pre-pregnancy and Prenatal Alcohol use Among American Indian and Alaska Native and Non-Hispanic White Women: Findings from PRAMS in Five States
IntroductionEstimates of prenatal alcohol use among American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) women are limited. This study sought to characterize...
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Prenatal Exposure to Parental Lifestyle Factors, Diseases, and Use of Medications and Male Pubertal Development: a Review of Epidemiological Studies Published 2017–2022
Purpose of ReviewThis study aims to review recent findings from epidemiological studies published 2017–2022 on the potential associations between...
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Association between social vulnerability profiles, prenatal care use and pregnancy outcomes
BackgroundEvaluating social vulnerability is a challenging task. Indeed, former studies demonstrated an association between geographical social...
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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders
Alcohol readily crosses the placenta and may disrupt fetal development. Harm from prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) is determined by the dose, pattern,...
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Continuities and change in alcohol policy at the global level: a documentary analysis of the 2010 Global Strategy for Reducing the Harmful Use of Alcohol and the Global Alcohol Action Plan 2022–2030
BackgroundThere are only two major statements which define alcohol policy development at the global level. There has not been any comparative...
