Is It OK to Use Cannabis During Pregnancy and while Breastfeeding?

It’s best to avoid using all forms of cannabis during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Here’s why.

Overview

The effects of cannabis can be passed on to your baby. Cannabis can affect your baby’s growth and brain development. There’s not enough evidence to support using cannabis for  treating negative symptoms of pregnancy.

About the publication

Type: Corporate report
File type: PDF (122 KB)
Pages: 1
Publisher: Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction
Published: 2022
Last updated: 2022

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