Self-reported Medical and Nonmedical Cannabis Use Among Pregnant Women in the United States

JAMA
2019
Nora D. Volkow, Beth Han, Wilson M. Compton, & Elinore F. McCance-Katz

Cannabis use increased among pregnant women in the United States from 2002 to 2014.1 However, changes in cannabis use and frequency by trimester over time and national prevalence of medical cannabis use during pregnancy are unknown. Data from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) were examined to address these knowledge gaps.

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