PRIMARY STUDY

Examining the association between prenatal cannabis exposure and child autism traits: A multi-cohort investigation in the environmental influences on child health outcome program

Key Findings:  Prenatal cannabis exposure did not increases the risk of ASD.

Type of Study:  Meta-analysis

Study Sample Size:  11570

Study Result:  Inconclusive

Research Location(s):  United States

Year of Pub:  2024


Cannabinoids Studied:  Cannabinoid (unspecified)

Phytocannabinoid Source:  Unspecified




Citation:  Nutor C, et al. Examining the association between prenatal cannabis exposure and child autism traits: A multi-cohort investigation in the environmental influences on child health outcome program. Autism Res. 2024; 17:1651-1664. doi: 10.1002/aur.3185

Authors:  Nutor C, Dickerson AS, Hsu T, Al-Jadiri A, Camargo CA, Schweitzer JB, Shuster CL, Karagas MR, Madan JC, Restrepo B, Schmidt RJ, Lugo-Candelas C, Neiderhiser J, Sathyanarayana S, Dunlop AL, Brennan PA, program collaborators for Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes