Association of psychiatric and substance use disorders with cannabis use and cannabis use disorder during early pregnancy in northern California.

ABSTRACT:

Aims

To estimate the strength of association between psychiatric disorders and substance use disorders (SUD), and cannabis use and cannabis use disorder (CUD) during early pregnancy.

Design

Observational study.

Setting

Kaiser Permanente Northern California, USA.

Participants

299 496 pregnancies from 227 555 individuals screened for cannabis use by self-report and a urine toxicology test at entrance to prenatal care in Kaiser Permanente Northern California during January 2011-December 2021 (excepting year 2020). The sample was 62.5% non-White, with a mean (standard deviation) age of 31.1 (5.5) years; 6.8% used cannabis; 0.2% had a CUD.

Measurements

Exposure variables included electronic health record-based psychiatric diagnoses of attention deficit hypera

SUBMITTER: Young-Wolff KC 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12091947 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature