Increased chance of _______
stillbirth
Where is marijuana legalized?
Canada
What is one potential health risk of cocaine use for pregnant women mentioned in the slides?
Stroke, heart attack or infections (e.g HIV)
What is the term used for early termination?
Miscarriage
In what form is heroin most commonly found?
Powder
T or F: THC can pass through the placenta and affect the fetus
True
How can infections come to be during the use of cocaine during general use for a person?
Through injection
What is the broad term for illegal substances?
Narcotics
What are effects of breastfeeding during use cause in fetus?
Increased sleepiness, trouble feeding/breathing
How does marijuana impact the birth of the baby and the weight?
Causes premature birth and low birth weight
What is the dangerous condition that affects the placenta called?
Placental abruption
Using substances during prgnancy can cause/risk what condition in newborns?
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS)
What is the term used to describe when the fetus has rapid heartbeats and immobility, signs appear before and during labor/childbirth
Fetal distress
How many times higher is the stillbirth risk for pregnant women who use THC?
2.3
What are long-term cognitive consequences that children exposed can experience?
Learning/listening difficulties, behavioral issues.
What is the name of a rehab clinic accessible in Brampton that users may go to?
OATC Brampton Clinic